Linda Gordon
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Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the events that occurred in Arizona in 1904, when New York nuns brought forty Irish orphans to a remote mining camp to be placed with Catholic, Mexican families, and the town's Anglos formed a vigilante squad that kidnapped the children and nearly lynched the nuns and priest.
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Not to Worry, Lucille is designed to teach young children that humans and all members of the universe rely on God for sustenance and do so on faith. With children increasingly exposed to life's uncertainties and adult concepts of terror, death and fear, it is important to introduce the concept of an all-powerful and benevolent Creator.
Author
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English
Description
Not to Worry, Lucille is designed to teach young children that humans and all members of the universe rely on God for sustenance and do so on faith. With children increasingly exposed to life's uncertainties and adult concepts of terror, death and fear, it is important to introduce the concept of an all-powerful and benevolent Creator.
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By legitimizing bigotry and redefining so-called American values, a revived Klan in the 1920s left a toxic legacy that demands reexamination today. Boasting 4 to 6 million members, the reassembled Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s dramatically challenged our preconceptions of hooded Klansmen, who through violence and lynching had established a Jim Crow racial hierarchy in the 1870s South. Responding to the "emergency" posed by the flood of immigrant "hordes"-Pope-worshipping...
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After the collapse of America, Texas declares its sovereignty to become a separate country.
IN 6 short years they become the most powerful economy in the world, making them a target for the United Nations. They then become the last stand for freedom.
The Republic of Texas is a picture of what a Christian country would look like. It is an explanation of capitalism wrapped in a futuristic fantasy with a love story mixed into an exciting world war....
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Democracy is being, destroyed. This is a crisis, that expresses itself in the rising authoritarianism visible in divisive and exclusionary politics, populist political parties and movements, increased distrust in fact-based information and news, and the withering accountability of state institutions. Over the last four decades, democracy has radically shifted to a market democracy in which all aspects of human, non-human and planetary life are, commodified,...