The story traces George and Tom Custer and other men of the 7th Cavalry, as well as spotlighting the leaders of their deadly enemies, Sioux and Cheyenne. Reno and Benteen fail their leader, and Custer's direct command perishes before the strength of their enemies. The Indians gathered into a large village full of warriors, with their families, and they were ready to take on the whole U.S. army if necessary, to save their way of life, their honor, and their freedom to live a life they found very fulfilling.
This is the first person tale of an adult woman caught in a city ruled by physicists and engineers who create atomic and hydrogen bombs. She has to decide to keep secrets from the dreaded Plant Security people, whom she learns are humans after all. There is murder and plenty of mayhem as she frees herself into the world as she wishes it to be. Love, desire, art, and poetry are her new life, as well as two wonderful young men as her lovers.
Desoto came to steal treasure as he had done in Peru, where he found the gold and jewels of the Inca. But he was not happy at home, so he returned with an army from Spain to find new treasures. He had hundreds of soldiers as well as war dogs trained to kill the enemy and pigs to feed his men. But the most important thing he brought was a large herd of Spanish horses. Most of these horses were stolen or escaped into the forest of South Carolina. There they prospered and spread around among the surviving Indians. During the French and Indian War and the Revolution, Francis Marion used them to defeat the British. These horse survive today as the Marsh Tackeys, named by the South Carolina Legislature as the state horse.
These stories of illness and recovery, strange sexual tastes, search for spiritual peace, justice and injustice, murder, vengeance, and violence are capped by a novella delving into the qualities, making a man a superstar of modern films. The woman--he needs to help him live--enchants him, and he believed her to be a witch. Can she help him control his compulsion to murder night walkers? Is it only his physical beauty and exceptional acting talents which make him such a star? Or is he a supernatural brother of the night? Whatever the answer, he is one of the night crew of danger and desire which haunt the night in Brothers of Darkness
Custer was friendly with his Crow Scouts and knew how much his work as a soldier depended on them. He also liked to hunt with them and learn what they could teach him about the desolate great plains in which he and his Seventh Cavalry had the dangerous task of trying to find and control the Sioux and other wild tribes still roaming what had been their land for many years. But their raiding, killing, and kidnapping women became too much when settlers streamed in.
This historical novel is based on accurate historical records and tells the stories of several women who loved George Armstrong Custer and were loved by him. These include his faithful wife, Libbie, and Annie Jones, whom he met during the Civil War, and others, some fictional.
Father and Son at War" is an interesting book for those who love to read historical fiction. It is obvious Isabel Vandervelde is a lover of history, as she carefully described the Civil War and provided excellent background information for the storyline. This was a very engaging read. What was most enjoyable was the historical background of the novel intertwined with the developing relationship between the white General and his mulatto son. Both of these elements worked wonderfully together, strengthening one another, and form an excellent collection of personal introspections of the Civil War.
Freedom's Price tells the tales of the life of George Galphin, top Indian Trader in colonial George and South Carolina. Noted as a lover of women, it tells of his seven women and his nine children with them. He love and values all his children. Three wars come to threaten everything and finally his grandson has to deny his bloodlines in order to be a physician.
This book enables readers to interrogate the technical, rhetorical, theoretical, and socio-ethical challenges and opportunities involved in the development and adoption of augmentation technologies and artificial intelligence. The core of our human experience and identity is forever affected by the rise of augmentation technologies that enhance human capability or productivity. These technologies can add cognitive, physical, sensory, and emotional enhancements to the body or environment. This book demonstrates the benefits, risks, and relevance of emerging augmentation technologies such as brain–computer interaction devices for cognitive enhancement; robots marketed to improve human social interaction; wearables that extend human senses, augment creative abilities, or overcome physical limitations; implantables that amplify intelligence or memory; and devices, AI generators, or algorithms for emotional augmentation. It allows scholars and professionals to understand the impact of these technologies, improve digital and AI literacy, and practice new methods for their design and adoption. This book will be vital reading for students, scholars, and professionals in fields including technical communication, UX design, computer science, human factors, information technology, sociology of technology, and ethics. Artifacts and supplemental resources for research and teaching can be found at https://fabricofdigitallife.com and www.routledge.com/9781032263755.
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