When Vicoria traveled to New Orleans she didn't expect to be attacked and left for dead. Then when she discovers she is pregnant, she lives with her saviour, Mallie McDonald an poor seamstress. After the birth of her bi-racial twins, Mallie is left to raise them the best she can. They grow up to face challenges themselves, and overcome them with a vengeance; becoming one of the most powerful clothing design companies in the world! Their goal is revenge for all the injuries they have faced, what they get is exactly what they need!
Jesus Says is a portrayal of Christ’s mission-driven incarnation through His divine eyes. Biblical facts and probable scenes combine to share His amazing story from the cradle to the cross. Practice being in the light of His presence, so you may picture the reality of Jesus’ selfless, God-ordained journey on earth. The eternal future of His created beings concerns our Father. He understands the privilege of free-will choice puts your salvation at risk. When Jesus knocks at your heart, prayerfully open it. Pursue and trust the plans he has for you. Claim his promises. Discover your need to stand on the side of Heaven’s King. At his return, you will walk on the crystal sea of glass that leads to heaven. Being a member of His Royal Family guarantees amazing adventures. Explorations of the universe, and the gift of increasing knowledge, promises God’s ransomed children infinite wonders.
Following her husbands death, Smith completed his memoir--a story of love, faith, and hope in the midst of sorrow, suffering, and loss that demonstrates the importance of trusting in God when life is at its worst. (Motivation)
Richly detailed with family anecdotes, feminist insight, history, sociology, and Southern mythology, this memoir chronicles Abbott's volatile relationship with her father, a bookie at an illegal gambling house. "A moving attempt to understand . . . how a bitter failure of a man was also the father of a real maker of books".--Valerie Sayers, New York Times Book Review.
Gabriel is the Guardian Gordon of a loving family. The family, in gratitude and appreciation decides to make the Twelve Days of Christmas a special holiday for Gabriel. What can they give him? Read and see.
Life in rural America during the forties and fifties was still very primitive. This collection of stories, poetry and songs and real-life adventures of a 20th century family on Bell Mountain in the Ozark foothills of Southern Missouri. The seven relates to the seven children: Bill, Shirley, David, John, Don, Charles (Bud), and Ann (Sis).
Lee Family History is an amazing collection of photographs, documents and the genealogy of John Lee (1848-1914) and his wife Margaret Schultz Lee (1853-1936). They were a pioneer family who came by wagon train from Pennsylvania to Nebraska, arriving in 1879 and becoming one of the earliest settlers of Nebraska. They had ten children, almost all of whom had more children, leaving a huge number of descendants throughout the Midwestern United States. The founder of this branch of the Lee Family was William Lee. He died fighting for "Bonnie Prince Charlie," Charles Edward Stewart, the "Young Cavalier" or the "young Pretender," who had returned to Scotland from France with only six companions in the early part of 1746. He at once set to work to regain for his father the crown that James II of England had lost. A large army of clansmen was soon mobilized for the task and among those who rallied to the standard of the "lost cause" was William Lee of the Clan MacPherson. Charles Stewart achieved a victory at Falkirk. However, on the 16th of April, 1746, a second battle was fought at Culloden Muir (Moor), near Inverness, Invernesshire in the Highlands of Scotland. The superior English "red coat" forces decisively routed the clans. The day was not only a disaster to the House of Stewart, but also to William Lee. No word was received from him thereafter. He probably succumbed on the field of battle. He left two young sons, William and James. James, the youngest, was born 30 Sep 1742 in Inverness, Scotland. He was only three years old when his father died in battle. He married Isabelle Davidson in 1775. They had four children. After Isabelle Davidson died in 1791, he along with his eldest son William Lee came to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Their fourth child was Alexander Lee who was born 14 June 1814. This is where it gets interesting because he married Sarah Thersa Hassen who is believed to have been a descendant of a Hessian soldier who came to America to fight with the mercenaries for the British during the American Revolutionary War and who never went back after the war. Alexander Lee had eight children with Sarah Thersa Hassen, all of whom married and had more children thus producing a huge number of descendants, of which I am one. The children of Alexander Lee spread out and disbursed. Some stayed in the area of Philadelphia. Others became frontier families going to Nebraska and Oklahoma. This book concerns one of those families, the descendants of John Lee and his wife Margaret Schultz Lee and their ten children. They spread out further and now comprise twenty different families in eight different states of the United States. This book was published to benefit those twenty families and to help them to learn their family origins.
A biography of the author of many popular novels and plays for both adults and children, including the well-known "Little Lord Fauntleroy" and "The Secret Garden.
Poems by a wise and beautiful woman. Whose 91 years have much to say about life, and love, and the myriad of chararcters who have joined her on her journey. Poems that speak to the essence of what it is to be human.
An American sweetheart from Hollywood and former Miss Pittsburgh marries a failing Jewish comic stricken with agoraphobia. Shirley Jones, singing star of "Oklahoma!" and "Carousel" and Oscar-winner for "Elmer Gantry," was the mother of three sons when her husband, alcoholic actor Jack Cassidy, left her in the middle 1970's. Jack had a new girl--and problems facing up to Shirley's success and teen-age son David's big earnings as a rock idol. Stand-up comic Marty Ingels, on a downslide after a failed TV sitcom, followed by an on-camera nervous breakdown on The Tonight Show, began pursuing her, slyly moved into her apartment shirt by shirt, and captured her. Then came the day when Shirley could not explain Marty's presence in her apartment to a plumber; Marty said it was time to marry--and they did. Marty's phobia turned out to be correctable. Cured, Marty discovered a new skill and set himself up as a talent broker for TV spots, and thus Ingels, Inc. was born. This unconventional dual bio has many wacky moments as Marty reels under the influence of his illness, and never a dull page.
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