Local Community

Big banks make huge profits lending to people in your community and small businesses all around you. Learn how you can help these people and entrepreneurs and keep more of these profits in your home town. Barnett offers step-by-step guidance on how to earn returns ranging from nine percent to infinity by doing car leases, secured loans, inventory financing, buying accounts receivables, financing mini and mobile homes, operating leases on machinery and more. High yield investing does not have to mean high-risk investing.

Drawing on a rich trove of documents never before available to scholars, the author sketches the early pioneers, their daily lives, their beliefs, and their struggles to survive and prosper in this isolated mountain community. In moving detail, this book brings to life its struggle to survive, and the tragedy of its demise.

Step into the riveting world of politics and leadership with the new eBook, 'The Power of Community.' This comprehensive guide provides a unique and engaging exploration of local government, politics, campaign strategies, and much more, ideal for anyone with aspirations to enter the political arena or contribute to their local community. This eBook walks you through the journey of politics, right from understanding the foundation to wielding your influence effectively. The journey starts with a detailed introduction to local government and gradually dives into the nitty-gritty of political ...

In this audiobook, Megan Hill answers a common question of churchgoers: What's so great about the church? With rich theology and practical direction, Hill encourages and equips both first-time visitors and regular members to delight in being a part of the local church - no matter how messy and ordinary it seems today. It is only when God's people begin to see one another as the Lord sees them that they will truly find a place to belong.

Over the past several years, Hardwick, Vermont, a typical hardscrabble farming community of three thousand residents, has jump-started its economy and redefined its self-image through a local, self-sustaining food system unlike anything else in America.

Experience an exhilarating journey into the world of local politics with our latest eBook, "Winning the Local Race." This comprehensive guide takes you on a step-by-step journey through the challenging yet thrilling campaign trail, leaving no stone unturned. Whether you're a novice entering public service or an experienced campaign warrior, this eBook is an essential read. Starting with the process of identifying your political landscape, it systematically propels you into understanding local government structures and exploring key community issues. Navigate through the intricate web of ...

Freedom, Land & Community: A History of McLean County Illinois, 1730-1900 tells the story of the diverse peoples and events of this county. Using sources contemporary with the events described, it relates the struggles to build communities and secure freedom - or a freedom as each community defined it. Native peoples, women and men, African Americans, Irish and German immigrants all sought and contested for their freedom. People whose voices have not been heard in previous works about central Illinois are included here.

Feel the rhythm of your local community with "Unveiling the Local Artscape," the ultimate guide to the hidden cultural jewels in your neighborhood. Do your local galleries, theaters, and music performances pique your curiosity? Then you're moments away from diving into this immersive guide that takes the reader through each sector of the local art world with comprehensive, engaging, and enlightening content. This guide begins with helpful tips for discovering local arts and culture, providing an intimate view of your community's cultural wealth. Experience it, don't just read about it. Our ...

Black Eden chronicles the history of Idlewild, a Michigan black community founded during the aftermath of the Civil War. As one of the nation’s most popular black resorts, Idlewild functioned as a gathering place for African Americans, and more importantly, as a touchstone of black identity and culture. Benjamin C. Wilson and Lewis Walker examine Idlewild’s significance within a historical context, as well as the town’s revitalization efforts and the need for comprehensive planning in future development.

Embark on a delectable epicurean adventure with "Cultivating Flavor," the definitive eBook guide for anyone yearning to reconnect with the roots of their sustenance and savor the authentic essence of every season's bounty. Whether you aspire to transform your dining table into a vibrant showcase of local splendor or to knead the very soil of your home garden, this comprehensive tome will whisk you through the enchanting cycle of food, from the germination of a humble seed to the aromatic spread on a celebration's feast table. Dive headfirst into the philosophy of seasonal eating and uncover...

What happened in Kirven, Texas, in May 1922, has been forgotten by the outside world. It was a coworker's whispered words, "Kirven is where they burned the [Negroes]", that set Monte Akers to work at discovering the true story behind a young white woman's brutal murder and the burning alive of three black men who were almost certainly innocent of it. This was followed by a month-long reign of terror as white men killed blacks while local authorities concealed the real identity of the white probable murderers and allowed them to go free.

Looking for ways to create a more sustainable and fulfilling lifestyle? Interested in learning about bartering and trading in a homesteading community? Look no further! Trading Together is the ultimate guide to understanding the benefits and challenges of trading within a close-knit community. With 20 comprehensive chapters, this eBook covers everything you need to know about trading with others on a homestead. Begin with an introduction to barter, trade, and community, and then dive into the history of bartering and trading. Discover the different types of trading, including direct and ...

Immerse yourself in a transformational journey with "Making a Difference," a comprehensive guide that takes you into the noble heart of volunteering. The passion to serve, coupled with the desire to foster a better world, is a powerful force that this eBook helps you unlock, channel, and refine. The journey commences with a unique exploration of volunteering - the roots, the concept, and the profound, long-lasting impacts. Uncover the individual, community, and societal benefits of voluntary work, truly comprehending the change one person can instigate. This resource guides you through the ...

What if you could make $1,000, $2,000, or more by creating small digital events in your local community? Download The Event Entrepreneur, and you’ll learn powerful strategies on how to design entertaining digital events that can earn extra income anytime you want.

There’s never a good time to bump into your ex – so Maya Bashir is shocked when she comes face to face with her old flame Sam Holland, who is wearing nothing but a tiny apron, working as a naked butler at her friend’s Christmas party. Having driven home for the holidays after losing her boyfriend, flat and job – and dreading her father’s inevitable disappointment that she still doesn’t have a fifty-year-plan – perhaps Sam is exactly the distraction Maya needs. But as sparks begin to fly, Maya doesn’t know if she can let Sam back into her heart so easily.