novelist and nonfiction writer Philip Gerard invites readers onto the fabled waters of the Cape Fear River and guides them on the 200-mile voyage from the confluence of the Deep and Haw Rivers at Mermaid Point all the way to the Cape of Fear on Bald Head Island
The study charts the period before American entry into the first World War (April
Olexa was one of the first group of enlistees that brought the division up to full strength in the buildup prior to Pearl Harbor
Tells the story of the founding of American Christianity against the backdrop of devastating disease
In the vein of Jonathan Rabans Old Glory
From Solidarity to Sellout Karen M. Johnson-Weiner novelist and nonfiction writer PhilipIn the 1980s and 90s, renowned Polish economist Tadeusz Kowalik played a leading role in the Solidarity movement, struggling alongside workers for an alternative to "really existing socialism" that was cooperative and controlled by the workers themselves. In the ensuing two decades, "really existing" socialism has collapsed, capitalism has been restored, and Poland is now among the most unequal countries in the world. Kowalik asks, how could this