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Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem
Marilyn NelsonIn 1996, community members decided to find out what they could about it. Historians discovered that the bones were those of a slave name Fortune, who was owned by a local doctor. After Fortune's death, the doctor rendered the bones.
An Army of Lions: The Civil Rights Struggle Before the NAACP
Shawn Leigh Alexander44. T. Thomas Fortune to Booker T. Washington, 23 and 27 June, 1902, BTWPLC ; and T. Thomas Fortune to Emmett Scott, 2 July 1902, BTWPLC. See also T. Thomas Fortune, “The Quick and the Dead,” AMECR 32 (April 1916): 247–52. 45.
Dion Fortune's Book of the Dead
Dion FortuneThis handbook helps the living assist the dying at the time of death.
Miss Fortune Boxset #1
Jana DeLeonThe first three books in the New York Times bestselling Miss Fortune series.
Fortune's bones: the manumission requiem
Marilyn NelsonPresents a collection of poems written to honor the life of Fortune, a slave in eighteenth-century Connecticut whose body was donated to science upon his death.
Fortune's Whelp
Benerson LittleSet in the 17th century during the heyday of privateering and the decline of buccaneering, Fortune's Whelp is a brash, swords-out sea-going adventure.
Fortune telling
Carl R. GreenRecounts the history of fortune telling, discusses astrology, palmistry, the tarot, and other methods, and describes what scientists know about the subject
The Esoteric Philosophy of Love and Marriage
Dion FortuneThrough a simple explanation of the factors governing interaction between masculine and feminine, Fortune reveals the psychology of love and relationships.
The Training and Work of an Initiate
Dion FortuneDion Fortune reveals both the broad outlines and underlying principles of these systems. Includes a new introduction by Gareth Knight. Index.
The Mystical Qabalah
Dion FortuneThis revised edition includes an additional chapter culled from Fortune's Inner Light Journal describing the paths on the Tree, an editorial update for contemporary readers, and an easy-to-use foldout containing important diagrams that ...
Research in Social Work
Anne E. FortuneDistinctive in its emphasis on research as a natural corollary to practice, this book takes readers step-by-step through the process of developing a practical agenda for such projects, explaining clearly how to formulate questions and ...
Fortune
Robert DreweA tale of passion and pursuit, Fortune is the story of Don Spargo, a modern explorer who finds a sunken treasure ship off the West Australian coast and becomes a folk hero, a lover, and a hunted and haunted man.
Black & White: Land, Labor, and Politics in the South
T. Thomas FortuneThis new edition of T. Thomas Fortune's masterpiece -- originally published in 1884 -- presents a classic work of African-American political thought to a new generation of readers.
Fortune Cookie
Bryce CourtenaySimon must save her at any cost. Set against the wretched trade in drugs and human misery operating during the Vietnam War, Fortune Cookie is a spellbinding thriller, with a story of love against impossible odds at its heart.
Making a Fortune Quickly in Fix-Up Properties
Andrew James McLeanAndrew James McLean. FORTUNE. FIX-UP. PROPERTIES Learn how to locate, finance, improve and sell undervalued real estate for profit Andrew James McLean MAKINGA FORTUNE FIX-UP PROPERTIES Andrew James McLean CB ...
The Sea Priestess
Dion FortuneThe Sea Priestess is the highly acclaimed novel in which Dion Fortune introduces her most powerful fictional character, Vivien Le Fay Morgan- a practicing initiate of the Hermetic Path.
Ray & Joan: The Man Who Made the McDonald's Fortune and the ...
Lisa NapoliBut what about his wife Joan, the woman who became famous for giving away his fortune? Lisa Napoli tells the fascinating story behind the historic couple.
The Chocolate Money
Ashley Prentice Norton. . This story of a girl coming of age in Chicago, heir to a chocolate fortune and all the spoils and hungers that fortune sparks, is fearless and utterly unputdownable." Jennifer Gilmore, author of Something Red and Golden Country "
T. Thomas Fortune, the Afro-American Agitator: A Collection ...
Timothy Thomas Fortune6. Robert P. Porter was the superintendent of the 1890 census. He resigned in 1893. 7. William Sanders Scarborough (1852-1926) was an educator and civil rights activist who served as president of Wilberforce University from 1908 to 1920.
Freaks of Fortune: The Emerging World of Capitalism and Risk ...
Jonathan LevyUntil the nineteenth century, “risk” was a specialized term: it was the commodity exchanged in a marine insurance contract. Freaks of Fortune tells how the modern concept of risk emerged in the United States.
The Honey Moon. London 1808
John TobinJohn Tobin. You are my wife, by every tie that's sacred; The partner of my fortune and my bedJul. Your fortune! Duke. Peace !—no fooling, idle woman! Beneath th' attesting eye of Heaven I've sworn To love, to honour, cherish, and rotect you.
Applied Magic
Dion FortuneApplied Magic is a selection of Dion Fortune's writings on the practical applications of magical and esoteric techniques.
Chroniques douces-amères
PreviewPar ailleurs, Bernard Baritaud vient de publier (Edinter, 132 pages) sous forme de journal, ses écrits de jeunesse : Prof de fortune, titre qui m'a fait penser à un livre que j'ai lu et relu au temps de ma jeunesse, Fortune Carrée, de Joseph ...
Task-centered practice with families and groups
Anne E. Fortune13 Teaching and Measuring Task-Centered Skills: The Skill Assessment Teaching Model Eleanor Reardon Tolson Since its inception, proponents of the task-centered model have emphasized an empirical orientation, both in developing and ...
The Business of Consulting: The Basics and Beyond
Elaine Biech"Have I got a book for you! Take a look at The Business of Consulting by Elaine Biech. The title notwithstanding, this is really a guide for anyone trying to start a one-person business on a limited budget." —Anne Fisher, Fortune Magazine
Diary of a Fortune Hunter
Lyndon WoodDiary of a Fortune Hunter is a week-by-week guide to building your multi-million pound entrepreneurial empire, broken down into a 52-week diary planner.
The Battle for Tolmers Square
Nick WatesMichael Anne Mullen, 1974 5. Pedro George, 1973 6. Michael Anne Mullen, 1974 7. Michael Anne Mullen, 1974 8. Michael Anne Mullen, 1974 9. Michael Anne Mullen, 1974 10. 1976 11. Martin Slavin, 1974 12. Michael Anne Mullen, 1974 13.
Kitty Peck and the Child of Ill-Fortune
Kate GriffinKitty Peck and the Child of Ill-Fortune is a fast-paced historical mystery with breath-taking twists and turns that takes us from the decadent, bohemian world of late 19th-Century Paris to a deadly secret at the heart of the British empire.
Psychic self-defense: The Classic Instruction Manual for ...
Dion FortuneAfter finding herself the subject of a powerful psychic attack in the 1930's, famed British occultist Dion Fortune wrote this detailed instruction manual on protecting oneself from paranormal attack.
To All the Rakes I've Loved Before
Anne BartonA HONEYCOTE novella from award-winning author Anne Barton. "Anne Barton is a delightful new voice in historical romance!
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