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When Hu Yaobang died in April 1989, throngs of mourners converged on the Martyrs' Monument in Tiananmen Square to pay their respects. Chinese propaganda officials had sought to tarnish his reputation and dim his memory, yet his death galvanized the nascent pro-democracy student movement, setting off the dramatic demonstrations that culminated in the Tiananmen massacre.

Charlotte is a tale of one city, a meditation and inquiry into the inner life of one Southern metro of 2.6 million. It is also a story of life in cities across America. It is about a profound and prevalent experience of daily life, yet so seldom acknowledged or allowed expression, it has no name. This book calls it Soul, referring to Sense of Place, Home, the universal and innate need of people to form attachment to and shape where they live.

Sharing the Mountain with Bigfoot is a true story of one family's terrorizing encounter with an unknown creature lurking in the woods of the Appalachian Mountains.

In the later part of the 19th century, American bicyclists were explorers, cycling through both charted and uncharted territory. These wheelmen and wheelwomen became keen observers of suburban and rural landscapes, and left copious records of their journeys - in travel narratives, journalism, maps, photographs, illustrations. They were also instrumental in the construction of roads and paths ("wheelways") - building them, funding them, and lobbying legislators for them.

In Salvation, noted theologian Robert Reymond explains the beautiful and orderly way that the triune God applies all that Christ has purchased in order to rescue us from our great predicament. It is a picture of how Christ brings people to life, triumphantly delivering them from the guilt of sin, the dominion of sin, the curse of sin, the punishment of sin, and, ultimately, the very existence of sin.

Collision Course demonstrates that the United States was founded by Christians seeking religious freedom and economic opportunity – a grand experiment that made the common man “king.” Those new world immigrants brought with them a Christian worldview marked by a robust Protestant work ethic and an entrepreneurial spirit that prospered in the wilds of America’s unchartered capitalistic economy that eventually made the European franchise the envy of the world.

Blood-Bought Promises Too is a daily devotional taken directly from the Word of God that will provide insight, encouragement, and clarity regarding the promises of God in the bible. These daily meditations are topical and speak briefly but in-depth to the heart of God’s Word in this season. Understanding the rightly divided Word of God should be the highest aspiration of every blood-bought believer. The quality of our lives is a byproduct of what we understand and apply from the Word.

Imagine a secret society, echoing those infamous ones of the Continent from a century prior, making its presence known in modern-day London. Seemingly improbable, yet this society exists, masterminded by an incredibly gifted woman. Once, the mere whisper of the Brotherhood of the Seven Kings invoked terror in Italy. Now, under the bewitching influence of this woman, the brotherhood starts to execute daring and cunning deeds in London. The societys extensive scientific knowledge and its impenetrable secrecy make it not only a potential threat to society but also a serious concern for law ...

Every concerned American—and especially Christians—must study Future War to understand what is racing toward us, the dangerous threats each of us will face, and how Bible believing Christians must get respond to their obligation of engaging the world (Romans 13: 1–7).

This challenging and inspiring collection of essays constructively frames the story of Black America—not as a tragedy involving helpless victims, but as a model for the nation. Scholars and grassroots leaders recount the history—the gritty, painful, but often triumphant account of what blacks accomplished after slavery was ended. Denied access to the institutions of white America, they built their own churches, schools, hotels, and a host of other successful enterprises. Their resilience produced amazing increases in literacy, family formation, and income.

Give Me Liberty, Not Marxism examines what current American leaders like President Joe Biden and his globalist allies intend for America and the world, an outcome that may well usher in the prophetic end times. The evidence for this possible result comes from an objective review of the histories of past Marxist-regimes, accounts that are juxtaposed with the contemporary political proposals by those who seek a global “Great Reset” that could produce a radically different America which becomes subordinate to a godless, totalitarian one-world government ruled by the Chinese Communist Party.

The enchanting and enigmatic Madame Sara emerges on the London scene, immediately captivating the high society with her charm and mystery. But her allure masks a sinister secret, as Dixon Druce and police surgeon Eric Vandeleur soon discover. Behind the facade of her shop on the Strand lie a trail of crimes that they become determined to expose. Will they unveil the truth behind her spellbinding persona? Tune in to find out. (Summary by J. M. Smallheer)

Are you interested in teaching at a classical school? A school administrator in need of talent and resources? A supportive parent, business owner, or lobbyist? Classical Commons is building a network of classical K-12 schools, exceptional teachers, and pedagogical resources to advance classical liberal arts education in the 21st century.Join us every Tuesday at 1 PM ET for conversations from the cutting edge of K-12 classical ed, and join our community at www.classicalcommons.org.

Dive into the captivating world of Miss Florence Cusack, an amateur detective featured in five gripping short stories by L. T. Meade and Robert Eustace. These tales, originally published in Harmsworth/London Magazine, now come alive in this podcast. Follow Miss Cusack as she aids in solving mysteries in stories like Mr. Boveys Unexpected Will, The Arrest of Capt. Vandeleur, and A Terrible Railway Ride, among others. This project brings you each story, read directly from the original sources. Immerse yourself in the intrigue and suspense of the Miss Florence Cusack Mysteries. - Summary by J. M....

Appearing some 220 times, the word remember is one of the most-used verbs in the entire Book of Mormon. But what are we to remember, and how are we to apply it to our lives? In light of the deep significance of the book’s teachings and imperatives, Remember, Remember: Life-Changing Truths from the Book of Mormon focuses almost exclusively on the doctrine illuminated within the pages of the scripture known as the keystone of our religion.

In the early 1900s, a young Englishmans life takes a dramatic turn when hes called to the deathbed of an old friend in Paris. Heart of a Mystery, a gripping novel by L. T. Meade and Robert Eustace, first appeared in the Windsor Magazine, Vol. 14. What initially seems like a sorrowful visit soon spirals into a thrilling saga of danger, espionage, and intrigue that our protagonist must navigate through. Unravel the mystery with us in this exciting podcast. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer

In the intriguing world of the unknown and the mysterious, I found my calling. From a young age, the enigmatic and unexplained fascinated me immensely. Fortuitously, personal wealth allowed me to pursue my passion as a profession. Today, I am known among my circles as the unraveller of ghostly mysteries and the solver of haunted house enigmas. In this series, I will share intriguing stories of peculiar events, initially shrouded in mystery and appearing ominous. However, when examined with a scientific mind, they unravel to reveal understandable explanations.

On est tous seuls. Sous notre peau, dans notre lit, dans le froid, dans nos oui quand on nous demande si ça va, dans notre tête, dans la foule. L’idée de ce podcast est de donner du sens à nos solitudes. Ou du moins de les faire entendre. L’idée c’est d’être seul ensemble. Au travers de chaque épisode, l'écrivaine Loulou Robert pose ses mots et son regard sensible sur des solitudes singulières. Une série écrite et menée par Loulou Robert. Réalisation Vincent Decque. Musique originale : Antoine Chaperon Production : Oriane Marty Coordination éditoriale : Alexandre Héraud ...

He had only known obedience. He had only known conformity. Freedom seemed like a dream come true. But freedom, like all things, comes at a price. And he's not sure if he's willing to pay. He used to be called Citizen 625-726. He used to call himself Unbroken. When he left his dystopian city behind, he thought he had found paradise. What he found was uglier, and darker then he could have imagined. This is his story.

The year is 2280. The Colonial Earth Systems, a sphere of stars made up of a dozen planets, is still recovering from a decade long war with a race known as the Artrans. During the conflict, a nomadic race of aliens once imprisoned by the human military help turn the tide of battle. Due to their bravery and self-sacrifice, the Colonial Earth Systems gives them a world of their own - a planet with an artificial atmosphere generator. When someone sabotages it - Colbosh, an alien mercenary, finds himself the lone survivor of his race.