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Lincoln Beachey is the Forgotten Father of Aerobatics, who, in 1911-1915, invented 'trick flying', who had a fiancee in scores of American cities, who was called 'the eighth wonder of the world', whose iconoclastic story will rewrite a bit of American history. Stunning!

Deep Roots follows a series of salient words to their roots, re-enlivening meaning and depth. Deep Roots is a etymological illumination, like touring a great inheritance. Deep Roots calls us to our depth, to be of substance. "This is an extraordinary book. The Hellenes had a profound understanding of our deep roots, our nature roots, our cosmic roots and especially our spiritual roots. As a philosopher, I can affirm that Mr Marrero has changed the perspective we all had on Greek philosophy. A must read." — Roger Savoie, PhD, philosopher, writer, and translator, author, La Vipère et le ...

Our conventional image of Sokrates comes from dry scholarly accounts that present a wise, if ironic, old philosopher shuffling and lounging in the streets of Athens, asking questions that never lead to answers, and finally resigning himself in questionable fashion to a scapegoat death on philosophical principle. But who knows the stunning heroic stories of Sokrates from the battlefield, like how he alone stared down the entire Delium army? Or drinking everyone under the table 'til dawn, then beginning his day as usual, confronting as many people as he could to live a better life?