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The Scopes trial, over the right to teach evolution in public schools, reaffirmed the importance of intellectual freedom as codified in the Bill of Rights. The trial, in a small-town Tennessee courtroom in 1925, set the stage for ongoing national debates over the separation of church and state in a democratic society - debates that continue to this day.

While still in his twenties, Dan inherited the schooner Rebel Yell. Soon after, he left the United States to embark on a series of voyages, mostly in pursuit of beautiful women and good times. While he was away from America, new federal taxes were imposed on luxury property, including privately owned yachts. Dan cannot pay these or other new taxes, so he can't return to the States without risking confiscation of his schooner. Instead he must always fly under official radar and earn a living by his wits while staying one step ahead of the IRS and other government agencies.

In a hail of thunder and gunfire, Jeston Nash fled a new Orleans billiards hall with a land deed in one hand, a blazing pistol in the other. He'd won his gamble with Quick Quintan Cordell fair and square. But in seconds, violence flared, Cordell lay dead, and Sheriff Pat Garret's voice still rang in Nash's ears...somewhere, someday, they would meet again....Jeston Nash learned about robbery from his cousin, Jesse James. But it was the wild outlaw Billy the Kid who taught him that even a wanted man is just a man. Nash catches up with the kid in a dusty town of drunken bottle-shooters.

A kill-crazy butcher is loose in the Arizona territory and only one man is bold enough to end the mayhem. Luke Jensen joins a posse of misfits and greenhorns on a murderous manhunt that’s doomed from the start—and there’s no turning back. Someone is terrorizing the Arizona border. Burning down ranches. Butchering travelers. Blazing a trail of bloodthirsty raids and robbing the railroads blind. His name is Melichus.

Seven centuries into the future, aliens and humans compete for the greatest prize in the universe: the Galaxy Bowl trophy. Quarterback Quentin Barnes enters his third season at the helm of the Ionath Krakens. He's reshaped the team in his image, and the time for excuses is over; it's win, or be replaced. Quentin's championship quest carries him and his teammates across the galaxy in a brutal 12-game season fraught with injury and death. But he faces more than just on-field challenges.

Don't panic - dad and comedian George Lewis is here with all the seriously useful practical and emotional advice that you need to keep you (and your partner) sane! From birth to pre-school, everything you need to know is here. And even better, it's packed with useful tips, inside knowledge and hilarious real-life stories from dads who know exactly what it's like to take your first steps as a new father - this book will get you totally prepared for the biggest thing to even happen in your life!

In Prague researching the legend of the Golem, a fantastical "living" creature made of clay, archaeologist Annja Creed is faced with an even bigger mystery on her hands when someone begins murdering the homeless. And every day there's a fresh corpse. As the suspicion that Golem is behind the deaths circulates quietly on the streets of the city, Annja cannot resist unraveling the thread that binds science to superstition. According to Czech history, these aren't new attacks.

ABC Rap is designed to engage children into learning the alphabet. This audiobook is meant to teach children that learning can be fun! This audiobook was created to keep children's attention and teach them their letters, so they will be prepared to learn how to read. Be prepared to have your children sing, rap, and even dance all while learning their ABCs.

Tormented by his emotions and reeling from a shocking discovery, Drew is more determined than ever to uncover all of Hannah’s secrets. It’s been two long months since Hannah left Baton Timide to concentrate on purchasing the business of her dreams. Dreams that are haunted every night by memories of Drew’s touch, his kiss, his insatiable hunger, and the choice she made to walk away from him. When Drew surprises Hannah one early morning at her shop, demanding answers, they both discover that while the truth may set you free, sometimes even love may not be enough.

Desperate to gain the funds needed to start a new life, Hannah decides to work as a submissive, agreeing to be auctioned off to the highest bidding dominant at Baton Timide, an exclusive members only club. The winning bidder owns the submissive for a weekend of whatever they command. It's her first auction and she's prepared herself for whatever may come.

From an author who has offered over 700 lectures in 20 countries comes a profound yet simple strategy for achieving your goals. By uniting timeless spiritual truths with practical planning, goal-setting, and visualization techniques, you will be able to achieve your potential in the area of your choosing. Mr. McKeever has created an audiobook that will benefit everyone interested in personal growth and spiritual progress.

From an author who has offered more than 700 lectures in 20 countries comes a profound yet simple strategy for self-improvement and achieving your goals. Learn to Meditate provides the listener with an understanding of the essential principles underlying the practice of meditation. The book explores the topics of spiritual teachers, exercise, diet, sleep, guided visualization, and much more. In addition, the book offers precise relaxation, concentration, visualization, and meditation exercises which you can learn and practice on a daily basis. 

This audiobook is not a commentary on the Book of James nor a scholarly work by any means. Instead, its intent is to pull lessons out of James that we, as young men can apply to our lives. This audiobook is designed to be highly actionable and will challenge you to consider how you are living your life and what you can do to improve. Not only will it challenge you but it will also give you practical ways you can take the lessons from James and apply them immediately to your life.

In this book we look at what makes a pre-teen, or teen, become so broken they shatter into pieces and fall apart. Society has a knack for pretending they are someone else’s problem because they are too wild to handle. These shattered youth typically have gone through some form of abuse, have had ties to gang affiliations, or both! Maybe you’re one of the rare individuals that still see these young men and women as people and want to help them, but you don’t know how. The objective of this book is to help you with that.

One second I was standing on the shore, wondering if I'll ever learn the truth about my parents, and the next I'm caught in a whirlpool, drowning. Someone - or something - is out to get me. But who? And why? An elite sailing team saved my life, but these irresistible men seem to think I called them here. They say I'm a Siren. Their Siren. Turns out there's a whole lot about me I never knew, and these men are here to help me figure it out. I wanted to become more badass this year.... I'd say growing a tail qualifies.   

Maximum meditation is about gaining all that is possible to gain from meditating. There is far more to meditating than closing your eyes and deep breathing for calmness and stress relief. If meditation is not opening up the secrets to your true being, getting you the things that you desire in this world, and taking you to explore new worlds, you're not maximizing meditating. This is the book you need to learn how to meditate for maximum benefit.

Are you tired of having imperfect skin? Do you sometimes wonder if what you're doing is helping or hurting? Learn the truth about acne and the little-known remedies that help you develop that perfect skin you desire! Acne is a debilitating skin condition, but with the right knowledge you can overcome it.

Have you been dealing with anxiety on a daily basis? Has anxiety been affecting your ability to function in life? Have your relationships been affected by your anxiety? It's time for you to find some relief! This book is a comprehensive self-help book to help you understand this exhausting disorder and help you find ways to manage and improve your daily life. This book gives great advice about everything from social anxiety, to PTSD, to sufferers of anxiety and panic attacks.

Based on the true story of renowned social psychologist Stanley Milgram, Please Continue recounts the infamous obedience experiments at Yale in the 1960s. In that study, participants were asked to administer strong electric shocks to a subject who gave the wrong answer to a question, not knowing that the shocks were fake, and they were the real subject of the study. The play examines how the experiments gave insight into the nature of authoritarianism and individual morality.

Apropos is the unlikely noble whose life began in the lowest of ways: as the result of a gang assault by a group of drunken knights on a helpless tavern wench. Last time out, Apropos attempted to seize control of his own fate, and ended up with, appropriately, nothing. Time has passed since he fled the kingdom of Runcible, and Apropos leads a quiet existence as a tavern owner. All that changes abruptly, however, when the sorceress Sharee re-enters his life with the forces of the warlike Lord Bellicose hard on her heels. They want something they're convinced she has stolen.