More than one million Americans have served in Iraq and Afghanistan in the past four years, but fewer than 500 from this group have earned a Silver Star, Navy Cross, or other medal of honor. This collection tells the extraordinary true stories of those distinguished for their valor.
At one time or another, every Christian goes through what is referred to as a "desert experience"--a time when they feel forsaken by God. Now some of today's most well-known and respected Christian leaders share their individual desert experiences and offer readers encouragement for developing a deeper spiritual life.
John Bunyan's words are delivered with compelling conviction as he passionately portrays the beauty of the only sacrifice that is acceptable to God. With carefully crafted words he describes the wonder and majesty of a heart broken before the Lord. The brokenhearted are not forsaken or ignored, for they are "His jewels, His beloved."
The all-new, full-color updated and complete revised edition of the comprehensive history of the Star Wars universe has been entirely rewritten, covering all six films, the novels, comics, cartoons, and games--all in chronological order. Full color.
This wide-ranging, multidisciplinary collection of newly commissioned articles brings together distinguished voices in the field of Africana philosophy and African-American social and political thought. Topics covered include philosophic traditions; the moral and political legacy of slavery; Africa and diaspora thought; gender, race, and racism; ...
In the more than two and one-half decades that Tommy John played baseball, he pitched for the Yankees, the Dodgers, the White Sox, the Angels, and the Cubs.He played the game with bravery, brains, and faith, and managed to inspire a devoted following becoming one of baseball's most popular players. This is hisstory--the whole story--told from a ...
The amazing super hero is back to fly into the hearts and homes of children. This crime-fighter is committed to battling the most powerful and lethal enemies. Superman soars over Metropolis battling evil villains in these exciting and entertaining 8 x 8 storybooks packed with adventure and full-color illustrations.
For centuries, supernatural powers have reigned, warring among themselves, culling the human herds and lashing out from the shadows. The creatures of the night have held court since before the dawn of history. Nothing lasts forever. From the throng of humanity, individuals emerge who know the truth. They know monsters exist. Enough is enough! The ...
Freedom of the seas and passage rights is a highly topical subject for the international community that cuts across a broad spectrum of scholarly disciplines and maritime operations. The contents of the book include in-depth analysis of current international and regional approaches to freedom of navigation, transit passage through straits used for ...
At last, it's the ultimate history of the spectacular Star Wars" "saga, expanded, lavishly illustrated, and in full color for the first time. With the completion of Episodes I, II, and III,"" the epic story that's captivated millions can now be told in its entirety, from the dramatic adventures of the Knights of the Old Republic and the deadly ...
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