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In Vigilantes and Lynch Mobs, Arellano closely examines such narratives as well as the work of western historian and archivist Hubert Howe Bancroft, who was sympathetic to them and that of Ida B. Wells, who wrote in fierce opposition to lynching. Tracing the creation, maintenance, and circulation of dominant, alternative, and oppositional vigilante stories from the 19th century frontier through the Jim Crow South, she casts new light on the role of narrative in creating a knowable past.

Each of eight short stories based on the characters from the author's eight continuing series make up a Party of 8. These characters are featured respectively in my Instinct Series, the Edge Series, the Dean Grant ME Series, the Decoy Series, the City Series, the PSI Series, the Bloodscreams Series, and the Flesh Wars Series. The stories then move from crime novels and medical examiners and police and serial killers to historical suspense to psychics, urban fantasy and strictly horror tales.

Award-winning organizational advisor Anese Cavanaugh reveals the secrets of IEP - Intentional Energetic Presence - for transforming your workplace and your life. The key to any company's success lies in its culture. This game-changing guide shows you how to shape and revitalize this culture - by setting the tone, engaging the team, and creating a dynamic working environment that encourages growth, productivity, and innovation.

With more than two decades of experience working with hundreds of thousands of women and clients including eBay, GM, Microsoft, and more, Be Leaderly CEO Jo Miller has the strategies, stories, and research to help women shift their focus from doing to leading. In Woman of Influence, she provides a practical, hands-on road map that walks you through nine specific steps to build your brand, establish your legacy, and thrive.

Vacationing in places like Myrtle Beach and Miami Beach can be exciting, but when you consider the costs of lodging and food in such high-profile areas, it isn't usually affordable to budget travelers. onsider searching for lesser-known beaches. Are the Outer Banks too expensive? Take a look at southern North Carolina beaches instead. They're less crowded, and they offer much lower prices.

Natural Beauty Recipes: 60 Best Kept Secrets to Care for the Skin has taken things a step further. The author not only explains why it is essential to take care of the skin but also highlights some great natural beauty recipes that can be used to help to keep the skin healthy. In this busy society, it can be quite easy to forget that the skin needs a bit more care than just cleaning it daily.

Dr. Mehmet Oz, Eat to Live offers a highly effective, scientifically proven way to lose weight quickly. The key to Dr. Joel Fuhrman's revolutionary six-week plan is simple: health = nutrients / calories. When the ratio of nutrients to calories in the food you eat is high, you lose weight. The more nutrient-dense food you eat, the less you crave fat, sweets, and high-caloric foods. In this guide, Eat to Live Diet Reloaded : 70 Top Eat to Live Recipes You Will Love!, there are 70 delicious and easy to prepare plant-based recipes for any time, any day, any occasion.

On April ninth, thousands of people wake from the same dream, visits from angels instructing them to build a biblical ark in their front yards or the town square or little league field - anywhere - to prepare for the worst natural disaster to strike the world since the days of Noah. A widowed California high school teacher risks everything to build a boat in the 60 days she is given. A homeless self-proclaimed prophet of God preaches across Boston's waterfront, unaware that he is not alone in his visions.

Human trafficking. It’s one of the most tragic problems in the world. But what if we could use psychology and economics to stop it? In this week's BlackBoxPhD, I'll describe a study called "Family Rewards" that might shed some light on how to do that.

Many people who would like to try veganism for environmental or ethical reasons are put off by the thought of a meat-free diet being unhealthy and nutritionally inadequate. However, this is a very long way from the truth, and turning vegan can bring a whole host of health benefits with it, ranging from the minor to the potentially life-saving. This is true for people at any stage of life from childhood to old age, and also for pregnant women and even elite athletes. In Julian's book he covers this focus entirely.

Forget the Cures, Find the Cause, Book Two continues holistic health education from a Native American and global perspective that began in Book One and the Seven Keys. The Circle is the continuous cycle of life and the holistic approach to understanding life begins with the journey of childbirth and the recognition of our own inner child.

It's almost 3 months after the election and Facebook feeds are still being dominated by people talking about – err, screaming about-- the election results. But regardless of your political views, one thing's for certain, voter turn-out played a big role in this close election. But how do you get people to vote? In this week's lesson by Sean Young, PhD, we'll tell you about a study conducted by Stanford and Harvard researchers that discovered a simple trick that can increase voter turnout.

When many people think of mental performance they simply focus on the level of intelligence that an individual can have. Little or no focus is placed on how the brain can be kept working at optimum capacity. Through the use of this text quite a number of viable solutions can be found and implemented to make the process that much simpler.

Sending an email plagued with typos. Rushing through a presentation. Never saying “no”. Under-dressing for a company event. What do these all have in common? Bad messaging. The Communication Clinic is a comprehensive, commonsense guide to getting the job of your dreams and presenting yourself in the best light through your writing, speaking, body language, and overall appearance. In no time, you'll begin recognizing the subtle mistakes that are holding you back, and taking steps to overcome them.

Diagnosed with a pediatric brain tumor, Patricia Walsh became blind at the age of five. As a teenager, she lost what little vision remained due to surgical complications, and the straight-A student began a downward spiral into depression and hopelessness. But Walsh eventually had an epiphany: If she didn't do something - and fast - she would doom herself to a life devoid of meaning. Drawing on her experience of great adversity - and even greater success - she shows you how to set realistic milestones and describes a simple and effective process for mapping these milestones.

The most comprehensive, in-depth look at Millennials to date - essential for managers, HR professionals, and global business leaders seeking to align long-term organizational goals with the realities of the new workforce.

The world of business has completely transformed in recent years. But one thing remains the same: Quality leadership is the hinge on which the fate of every organization swings. The Leadership Mind Switch provides the critical lessons you need to lead your company in a fully globalized business world where radical technologies reign supreme. Debra Benton and Kylie Wright-Ford have helped some of today's most top executives successfully position themselves and their companies for the future. Now, in this groundbreaking leadership guide, they share their insight with you.

Proper nutrition is essential for campers and survivalist who are exploring the great outdoors. Camping foods are a great solution for these adventurers because they are easy to carry and simple to prepare. These convenient foods will sustain the individual and keep them energized while they discover their surroundings. This is just one of the topics covered in Sarah's book camping for the Family, Planning the Ultimate Camping Trip. Grab a copy now.

Getting fit and healthier means getting off the couch and getting more physically active every day. By increasing your activity levels, your body has an increased metabolism throughout the day, even when you aren't active. Here are some easy ways to get more fit through increased activity. Wendy Chin dropped pounds by doing housework. Doing housework on a regular basis burns a lot of calories, and gives you the opportunity for losing weight just from cleaning alone.

Many people have a desire to set up and run their own business but never get round to doing so for a vast number of reasons. In reality, those who start their own business face similar challenges to those who conceive a business idea, but do not get to the starting block. The stories included in this book are those of ordinary individuals, with diverse challenges, yet against all odds, have set up and run their own business successfully, with some having a turnover of up to $1 million in sales within a few years.