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Russia's attack on Ukraine marks an epochal break in European and global history. Undoubtedly, the decision to go to war is closely linked to one person, Vladimir Putin, but Russia's war is not driven solely by one man's power calculations. We can only make sense of Russia's actions in Ukraine, argues the distinguished historian Martin Schulze Wessel, by putting them in the broader context of the history of Russian imperialism and the influence it continues to exert today.

Northup's only written work is his autobiography, Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of Solomon Northup. A Citizen of New York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River in Louisiana (1853), Northup's slave narrative, the tale of a free African American man who is kidnapped, sold into slavery, and lives as a slave for 12 years, was not only a best seller for its genre and time; it was revolutionary.

This collection contains: Twelve Years a Slave, Up from Slavery, Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave, The Life of an American Slave (Fifty Years in Chains), The Experience of Rev. Thomas H. Jones, Memoir and Poems of Phillis Wheatley, a Native African and a Slave, From Log Cabin to the Pulpit, and many more.

Tal vez el mejor testimonio sobre la época más sombría de la historia estadounidense son las memorias de Solomon Northup, un afroamericano nacido como hombre libre en Nueva York, pero luego engañado, secuestrado y vendido, para acabar doce años esclavizado en varias plantaciones de Luisiana.

Since the publication in 1859 of Charles Darwin's remarkable On the Origin of Species, the modern science of biology and genetics has added surprising new dimensions to evolutionary theory. In this course, you’ll discover what Darwin didn’t know, covering much of the curriculum of an introductory college course in evolutionary biology. No background in science is needed to follow these engaging lectures, delivered by Professor Scott Solomon of Rice University, a gifted teacher and widely traveled field biologist.

Real love starts with you. Loving someone else requires courage and vulnerability. And in order to create deep and authentic relationships that really go the distance, it's important to develop self-awareness and a willingness to take responsibility for your experiences. You've heard the saying, "You can't love anyone unless you love yourself first." But in the midst of life's distractions and society's myths of flawless romance, how exactly do you do that?

From the uniquely preserved writings of the Ethiopian Church to the mystical revelations of the Nag Hammadi Scriptures, this volume opens a portal into forgotten realms of divine wisdom, spiritual power, and early Christian thought—now beautifully translated for the modern listener.

Take your health into your own hands and save your life with How and When To Be Your Own Doctor. You will be given the essentials to living a long healthy life and how to heal and recover from both life threatening diseases and ailments, as well as chronic seemingly untreatable conditions. This book will give you new hope and wisdom to create a new life built on the foundations of vibrant health.

This book stitches together a complete design journey from beginning to end, guiding listeners (you) step-by-step in a practical way from the initial spark of an idea all the way to scaling it into a better business. Design a Better Business includes a comprehensive set of tools (over twenty total!) and skills that will help you harness opportunity from uncertainty by building the right team(s) and balancing your point of view against new findings from the outside world.

In many ways, insects are just like us. Elaborate mating rituals, a variety of parenting styles, and a plethora of careers — from architects and engineers, to farmers and ranchers. Like us, they’re able to share complex information essential for survival, significantly impact their environment, and recycle. But insects outdo us in so many respects. They are terrestrial, but some can live underwater.

When Dan Solomon began writing Winfuel, the intended audience was the men and women who aspire to reach the top of the global fitness industry. But as the story came to life, the book evolved into something bigger, a powerful resource for ANYONE in any industry on a mission to level up—creating momentum, activating your network, and maximizing opportunities.

Libérez le génie musical de votre enfant avec AU-DELÀ DES NOTES: EXPLORER, CRÉER ET RESSENTIR LAMUSIQUE AU PIANO POUR ENFANTS ! Ce livre amusant et captivant fait de l'apprentissage du pianoune aventure joyeuse pour les débutants. Avec plus de 20 chansons ludiques, des notions simples dethéorie musicale et des illustrations vivantes, votre enfant acquerra rapidement des compétences enlecture de partitions, en rythme et en coordination.

As women, we're expected to be sexy, but not sexual. We're bombarded with conflicting, shame-inducing, and disempowering messages about sex, instead of being encouraged to connect with our true sexual selves. Sexy gets reduced to a performance, leaving us with little to no space to reckon with the complexities of sexuality. In a culture intent on telling you who and how to be, standing in your truth is revolutionary.

KLAVIERNOTEN FÜR KINDER Entdecke das musikalische Talent deines Kindes mit „Beyond the Notes: Klaviernoten für Kinder zum Entdecken, Erlernen und Mitmachen“! Dieses unterhaltsame, spannende Buch macht das Klavierlernen zu einem fröhlichen Abenteuer für Anfänger. Mit über 20 verspielten Melodien, einfacher Musiktheorie und lebendigen Illustrationen wird dein Kind schnell Fähigkeiten im Notenlesen, Rhythmus und Koordination entwickeln. Mit praktischen Aktivitäten und Geschichten ist jede Lektion so gestaltet, dass sie die Fantasie der Kinder anregt und gleichzeitig ihre Kreativität fördert.

Conventional wisdom suggests there is a sharp distinction between emotion and reason. Emotions are seen as inferior, disruptive, primitive, and even bestial forces. These 24 remarkable lectures suggest otherwise-that emotions have intelligence and provide personal strategies that are vitally important to our everyday lives of perceiving, evaluating, appraising, understanding, and acting in the world.

Blood heals, and blood corrupts. Adopted Konnor Owens, a sickly boy of seventeen sought to find answers. But when the news of his birth parents' fate was told to him that somber morning in October, he was met with more questions instead. With the arrival of Edgar Renwich, a mysterious man, Konnor's eyes are opened by the taste of blood, and only then does he start to see what the world truly is.

More of a curse than a creature — a relentless monstrosity that comes back no matter how completely it’s destroyed. Amber Tepes has only heard stories of such a thing. She is the daughter of the world’s foremost pyromancer. He's a prolific monster hunter, creator of numerous magical artifacts, and the most accredited scholar among the secret world of mages. Amber is only beginning her true practice of magic, but is already struggling to keep up. At this rate, she may never live up to her father's legacy, even though she's being taught by him.

This first-ever biography of wrestling legend Gorilla Monsoon features a detailed career timeline exploring his groundbreaking contributions to the sport.

New York City, 1880, in a time of industry, mystery, and glamour. All to be found is vice, corruption, and injustice. When prominent New York City socialites are found brutally murdered in their lavish Millionaires' Row mansions, junior detective Charles Reed, new to the city and with no experience, gets partnered with unconventional senior detective and war veteran Lucas Briggs as they're called in to investigate the most recent killing. But in their search for the murderer, the detectives realize the killings are the start of something far worse.

Keys to a Sacred Place is an inner journey of self-discovery! The intent is to enable listeners to seek self-awareness, actualization, and a deeper understanding of their individual spirituality, providing perspectives and insights as a guide to follow in this journey of self-discovery.