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Infamous as a con artist, charming cult leader, and madman who spewed a toxic and twisted ideology, Charles Manson continues to fascinate and intrigue people to this very day. Long since the terrible moments when his followers committed their violent killing spree, Manson has been cemented in pop culture as the iconic cult leader - a man who hid his insanity behind a veil of cunning and manipulation.

Drawing inspiration from the greatest business titans and entrepreneurs of the 19th and 20th centuries, this eye-opening book dives into the humble origins and incredible achievements of Ford, Carnegie, Vanderbilt, and Rockefeller, unveiling the tried-and-tested lessons that helped them become some of the richest men in the world. Artfully blending detailed facts and engaging prose with profound insights into these four business titans and their philanthropy, this collection offers you an enlightening look into the entrepreneurs of old America.

Henry Ford is a remarkable businessman and entrepreneur who rose from nothing to become a leading figure in innovation and American industry. As a titan in manufacturing and one of America’s richest men, Ford’s deeply complex, enigmatic, and downright contradictory personality has led him to fascinate historians for decades.

This powerful biography provides a detailed exploration of Andrew Carnegie’s incredible story. Delving into his earliest investments in the railroad industry, the booming steel empire that made him his millions, and the tireless philanthropy and generosity that solidified him as one of America’s most beloved historical figures, you’ll be taken on a journey to discover the life, legacy, philosophy, and worldview of Andrew Carnegie.

Exploring the incredible lives of five presidents who shaped the course of United States history forever, this eye-opening collection reveals the lives, legacies, and achievements of some of America’s most memorable men. From top-ranking military heroes to tireless defenders of justice and liberty, these presidents played a crucial role in solidifying America as the powerhouse and bastion of freedom that it is today.

With a rich and fascinating history, beautiful landscapes, vibrant cultures, and friendly people, Scandinavia is a magical place which has become the go-to destination for tourists around the world. From their history of Vikings and vicious wars to the industrial revolution and their place in the modern world, Scandinavia truly has an incredible story to tell.

In unprecedented and turbulent times, the future of a nation could be uncertain. In the midst of a global pandemic and civil unrest sparked by police brutality, historical strides in American leadership were being made. Kamala Harris was the first female, first African-American, and the first Asian-American vice president all at once. Her diligent work helped her quickly rise through the ranks in law, and her dedication to progress led her to be chosen as Joe Biden’s running mate in the 2020 elections.

Delving into the incredible legacy of America’s most successful railroad tycoon, this illuminating biography offers a powerful glimpse into the mind of Cornelius Vanderbilt. Nicknamed “the Commodore”, this influential and cunning businessman represents the classic rags-to-riches story. His life is an inspiring and empowering tale of triumph against adversity and a burning desire to persevere no matter what obstacles stood in his way.

A biography of the responsible and dutiful 10th president of the United States, who was the first to take over the office after an elected president died in office. John Tyler: A Fascinating Biography of the 10th United States President is the true story of a man who was thrust into leadership when his predecessor’s term ended after just 31 days. Despite stepping up to save the country from chaos, John Tyler would soon lose favor with his own party, the Whigs. John Tyler would never relent in his obligation to the office or his duty to the people.

A thorough and compelling biography of the life and career of late Supreme Court Judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg, from birth to her passing in late 2020. Although there are many lawmakers in American history, few are as well-known as feminist icon Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Dubbed “The Notorious RBG” by members of the public, Ginsburg left behind an incredible legacy by the time she passed in late 2020.

Of the presidents who died of natural causes during their term in office, arguably the most preventable was that of William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States. Despite holding the record for the shortest presidential term of merely a month, William Henry Harrison could never be deemed a failure, though he certainly saw his fair share of them.

Born just six years after the founding of the United States, Martin Van Buren seemed destined for politics. Known throughout his career as “Little Van” for his short stature, his impact on America was certainly not minimal. From the age of 14, the democratic Van Buren began a political career as an apprentice. He would later go on to fulfill several positions including senator for New York state, a brief stint as governor, Andrew Jackson’s secretary of state, and eventually president.

"UD AF DIABETES 2" er det 21. århundredes mest ambitiøse bog. Den er skrevet for at knække en eksplosiv vækst i antallet af danskere med type 2 diabetes, der hastigt nærmer sig 500.000. Den er skrevet i fascination af den kompetente menneskekrop og med respekt for menneskets behov for mening med det, det gør. I bogen får du: Opgør med myten om, at diabetes 2 er en kronisk sygdom. En grundig indføring i sukkers samspil med de vigtigste celler i kroppen - sukkers ABC. Overblik over tre metoder til frihed for diabetes 2.

Finland is a beautiful yet often overlooked country, famous for its windswept landscapes, icy temperatures, hardy people, and thousands of crystal-clear lakes. From its earliest inhabitants at the end of the last ice age, Finland has carved out a place for itself in the far north, creating a thriving economy, resilient culture, and a unique way of life that makes it a truly awe-inspiring place to visit. Now, this book sheds light onto Finland’s diverse and vibrant history.

Discover the fascinating story of the beautiful country of Iceland. Iceland is an amazing country with a rich history and a unique story to tell. Originally settled by Vikings and the location of countless natural wonders, Iceland is a brilliant place to explore because of its language and culture, making a popular tourist destination for all kinds of people. Now, this book uncovers the history of Iceland, offering an insightful account of everything from the first settlers to this country’s place in the modern world.

For 12-year-old Garrett and his four best friends, the idyllic summer of 1989 crashes to a halt when Garrett's older brother vanishes. Something is very wrong in Sallow Creek, Pennsylvania. Something is turning their neighbors and relatives into unstoppable monstrosities...monsters that are coming for them.

Die Vertonung des sozialdemokratischen VORWÄRTS (Berliner Morgenausgabe) erinnert an den Moment das Scheiterns der Demokratie in Deutschland in der Nacht zum 28. Februar 1933. Der Reichstagsbrand war der NSDAP-dominierten Regierung willkommener Anlass zum Verbot aller missliebigen Presse. So auch des letzten offiziell erschienenen VORWÄRTS der Weimarer Republik. Welche Stimmung mochte vor dem Verbot in der Redaktion des VORWÄRTS geherrscht haben?

Was geschieht mit Professor Presbury? Der bei den Studenten beliebte und für seine Offenheit bekannte Wissenschaftler macht eine unheimliche Wandlung durch. Er ist streitsüchtig geworden und neigt zur Gewalt. Auch sein engster Vertrauter und Assistent, Mr. Bennett, hat keine Erklärung für die Veränderung. Seine letzte Hoffnung wohnt in der Baker Street in London: Sherlock Holmes...

Wir brauchen keinen großen Glauben, sondern Glauben an einen großen Gott. Das bekannte Zitat stammt von Hudson Taylor, dem ersten Missionar, der in das Innere China vorstieß, um den Chinesen Gottes Wort zu bringen. Durch seine Bereitschaft, auf vieles zu verzichten und Gott grenzenlos zu vertrauen, konnte er in seiner 51-jährigen Tätigkeit eine erfolgreiche Arbeit im "verbotenen Land" aufbauen und gründete die China-Inland-Mission. Eine Ermutigung und Herausforderung, ganz aus Gottes Hand zu leben!

Die schönsten Märchen von Wilhelm Hauff als Hörbuch - versammelt in einer Box...