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1	FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression more books like this by Jim Powell add to wishlist Powell argues that Roosevelt's New Deal actually hampered the recovery of the American economy, prolonged and added to unemployment, and set the stage for ever more intrusive and costly government. see all copies from $5.54! new only from $8.27! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Postmodernism for Beginners more books like this by Jim Powell, Joe Lee (Illustrator) add to wishlist Although no one knows exactly what postmodernism is, "Postmodernism for Beginners" gives a perfectly clear explanation of the subject. Author Jim Powell describes postmodernism as a series of "maps" that helps people find their way through a changing world. For reinforcement, he cites views from modern thinkers from Foucault to Guattari. ... see all copies from $4.99! new only from $7.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Deep Justice in a Broken World: Helping Your Kids Serve Others and Right the Wrongs Around Them more books like this by Chap Clark, Kara E Powell, Jim Wallis (Contributions by) add to wishlist Deep Social Justice for Your Ministry gives youth workers the opportunity to go beyond simply trying to motivate kids to serve those in need and invites them to help their kids wrestle with why those people are in need in the first place. Specific topics that will be addressed include the out-of-the-box-Jesus, the power of repentance, biblically ... see all copies from $2.63! new only from $2.63! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Bully Boy: The Truth about Theodore Roosevelt's Legacy more books like this by Jim Powell add to wishlist From the author of "FDRUs Folly" comes a controversial reassessment of President Theodore Roosevelt. Powell reveals how historians have been wowed by Roosevelt's outsized personality and thus have ignored the ugly record and the real damage he did to this country. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
5	The Poetry of Sappho more books like this by Sappho, Jim Powell (Translator) add to wishlist Today, thousands of years after her birth, in lands remote from her native island of Lesbos and in languages that did not exist when she wrote her poetry in Aeolic Greek, Sappho remains an important name among lovers of poetry and poets alike,. Celebrated throughout antiquity as the supreme Greek poet of love and of the personal lyric, noted ... see all copies from $6.24! new only from $13.00! \| SVS
6	Derrida for Beginners more books like this by James Powell, Jim Powell, Van Howell (Illustrator) add to wishlist Since 1968, in coffeehouses around the world, intellectuals have been talking about Jacques Derrida and Deconstruction. Jim Powell has written the most lucid introduction available on this important philosopher, whose abstruse mode of philosophizing remains incomprehensible to even the best-educated minds. Speaking tours. see all copies from $2.95! new only from $3.75!
7	Wilson's War: How Woodrow Wilson's Great Blunder Led to Hitler, Lenin, Stalin, and World War II more books like this by Jim Powell add to wishlist From the author of "FDR's Folly" comes a stunning reappraisal of President Woodrow Wilson and his decision to push the United States into World War I. Sure to be controversial, "Wilson's War" argues that Wilson ranks as the worst president in American history. see all copies from $15.50! new only from $93.67!
8	The Triumph of Liberty: A 2000 Year History Told Through the Lives of Freedom's Greatest Champions more books like this by Jim Powell, James Powell, Paul Johnson (Foreword by) add to wishlist This volume contains the stories of men and women who have overcome great obstacles to give freedom to the world. Through the lives of 65 people, these stories cover the struggle to abolish slavery, stop wars, and overthrow tyrants, as well as the fight for human rights, religious toleration, individualism, the liberation of women and other such ... see all copies from $2.93! new only from $27.98! \| first editions
9	Greatest Emancipations: How the West Abolished Slavery more books like this by Jim Powell add to wishlist This is a study of the end of slavery and its resounding effects on western society. Powell comes to surprising conclusions on how the different ways slavery was eradicated influence the societies that emerged and that emancipation didn't always lead to democracy. Powell has written for many publications from the "New York Times" to "Money" ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $19.29! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Good Sex 2.0: A Whole-Person Approach to Teenage Sexuality and God more books like this by Mr. Jim Hancock, Kara Powell add to wishlist This Leader's Guide gives you everything you need to walk students through the seven sessions of the Good Sex 2.0 curriculum, and is organized in such a way that without much preparation you can lead it yourself or hand it off to a volunteer to use in a large or small group setting. Good Sex 2.0 involves your students in understanding, enjoying, ... see all copies from $8.74! new only from $8.75! \| SVS
11 view cover	Derrida for Beginners more books like this by Jim Powell, Van Howell (Illustrator) add to wishlist Derrida is one of those annoying geniuses you can take a class on, read half-a-dozen books by and still have no idea what he's talking about. Derrida's 'writing' is definitely confusing (it's like he's pulling the rug out from under the rug that he pulled out from under philosophy). But beneath the confusion, like the heartbeat of a bird in your ... see all copies from $8.01! new only from $8.01! \| SVS
12 view cover	Deconstruction for Beginners more books like this by Jim Powell, Joe Lee (Illustrator) add to wishlist Deconstruction is so labyrinthine that it has become the monster that murdered philosophy. When Jacques Derrida, the father of deconstruction, uses buzzwords such as "phallogocentrism" and "transcendental signified," humanities students and aspiring philosophers may get weak in the knees. Following the success of his For Beginners title Derrida, ... see all copies from $5.01! new only from $8.07! \| SVS
13 view cover	Bloody Sunset in St. Augustine: A True Story / By Nancy Powell and Jim Mast more books like this by Nancy Powell, Jim Mast add to wishlist see all copies from $4.55! signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Eastern Philosophy for Beginners more books like this by Jim Powell, Joe Lee (Illustrator) add to wishlist From the author of "Derrida for Beginners" and "Postmodernism for Beginners" comes a thoroughly illustrated overview of Eastern philosophy, from Buddhism to Confucianism. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.41! \| first editions
15 view cover	Good Sex: What (Almost) Nobody Will Tell You about Sex: A Student Journal more books like this by Mr. Jim Hancock, Kara Eckmann Powell, M.DIV., B.A. add to wishlist This journal is a whole-person approach to your sexuality and God. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00! \| SVS
16 view cover	Good Sex Leader's Guide: A Whole-Person Approach to Teenage Sexuality and God more books like this by Mr. Jim Hancock, Kara Eckmann Powell, M.DIV., B.A. add to wishlist Whether you're a youth worker, associate pastor, CE director, or volunteer, this book is an upfront, truthful, process-centered resource that invites students to consider and understand their sexuality in light of the God who loves them and who made them sexual beings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.85! \| first editions
17	The Gnomes of Tokyo: The Positive Impact of Foreign Investment in North America more books like this by Jim Powell add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
18 view cover	Ra-5c Vigilante Units in Combat more books like this by Robert R Powell, Jim Laurier (Illustrator) add to wishlist Developed from the A-5 nuclear bomber and used in a reconnaissance role, the RA-5C Vigilante was the largest and fastest aeroplane ever to operate from the deck of an aircraft carrier. During the Vietnam War it sustained the highest loss ratio of any American aircraft in that conflict. This volume includes compelling accounts of combat missions ... see all copies from $7.12! new only from $10.50! \| SVS
19 view cover	Substrate more books like this by Jim Powell add to wishlist At the heart of this haunting yet accessible work is a sequence of poems that encompasses the cultural history of northern California in a kaleidoscope of artifact, memento, and observation. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Good Sex 2.0: What (Almost) Nobody Will Tell You about Sex: Student Journal more books like this by Mr. Jim Hancock, Kara Powell add to wishlist In this journal, you'll explore the truth about sexuality based on what God has to say about it, as well as what the latest research reveals. (You might be surprised to know that God actually has quite a lot to say about sex...and it's not all bad!) It will bring up the tough questions, open up honest dialogue, and help you see how your sexuality ... see all copies from $4.05! new only from $4.32! \| SVS
21 view cover	It Was Fever That Made the World more books like this by Jim Powell add to wishlist This sophisticated first collection by Jim Powell synthesizes personal and world history to produce a compelling vision of the past, through verse letters to friends and relatives, translations of Horace, Propertious, Sappho, and others, and allusions to ancient figures of history and mythology. "His title burns away everywhere in the volume, in ... see all copies from $5.12! new only from $12.89! \| first editions
22	Sappho, a Garland: The Poems and Fragments of Sappho more books like this by Sappho, Jim Powell (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $59.19! \| first editions \| SVS
23	The Tao of Symbols more books like this by James Powells, Jim Powell add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $80.99! \| first editions
24	Risk, Ruin & Riches: Inside the World of Big Time Real Estate more books like this by Jim Powell add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
25	Sappho: A Garland more books like this by Jim Powell add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.75! \| first editions

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