Modern White

In this reappraisal of racial politics in modern America, Kevin Kruse explains the causes and consequences of "white flight" in Atlanta and elsewhere. Seeking to understand segregationists on their own terms, White Flight moves past simple stereotypes to explore the meaning of white resistance. In the end, Kruse finds that segregationist resistance, which failed to stop the civil rights movement, nevertheless managed to preserve the world of segregation and even perfect it in subtler and stronger forms.  

Step into the wild with this fresh adaptation of Jack London's classic, "White Fang," now tailored for the modern reader. This edition revitalizes the timeless tale with contemporary typography and clean formatting, allowing for an effortless journey through the rugged landscapes of the Yukon. The lightly clarified language maintains the original tone and intensity, ensuring that the core of London's storytelling is both accessible and engaging for today's audience. Set against the harsh backdrop of the Klondike Gold Rush, "White Fang" explores themes of survival, nature versus nurture, and...

This is a FAITHFUL and MODERN translation of the book "Ministry of Healing" by Ellen G. White into contemporary English language. •Features the health message proclaimed by Ellen White to the Seventh-day Adventist church. •This book is a faithful translation perfect for studying and understanding one of Ellen White's most misunderstood and powerful works! One day, while sitting in a cold dining room at a church in Eastern Washington, I was part of a study group focused on The Ministry of Healing. We took turns reading through the main points of the book, discussing how we could adapt ...

In the unforgiving vastness of the Yukon, survival is a battle to the death. White Fang chronicles the epic transformation of a wolf-dog born into the brutality of the wild, who is dragged into the ruthless world of men. After suffering cruelty and abuse as a fearsome fighter in bloody arenas, his indomitable spirit seems condemned to hatred.

* GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD WINNER for BEST DEBUT and BEST ROMANCE of 2019 * One of AudioFile Magazine's Best Audiobooks of 2019; an Instant New York Times bestseller; a *Must-Read Book* for Us Weekly, Vogue, NPR, Entertainment Weekly, Oprahmag.com, and more! "Narrator Ramón de Ocampo brings out...

The transcontinental railroads of the late 19th century were the first corporate behemoths. Their attempts to generate profits from proliferating debt sparked devastating panics in the US economy. Their dependence on public largess drew them into the corridors of power, initiating new forms of corruption. Their operations rearranged space and time, and remade the landscape of the West. As wheel and rail, car and coal, they opened new worlds of work and ways of life.  

Past and present collide as Special Agent Pendergast uncovers mysterious connections between a string of 19th century bear attacks in a Colorado mining town, a fabled, long-lost Sherlock Holmes story, and a deadly present-day arsonist. In 1876, in a mining camp called Roaring Fork in the...

Warning! Contains strong content that may trigger some readers. Violence, erotica, profane language, poly, etc. Love and war Henry and David have lost June to a formidable opponent. June's new captor has a crazy side. He wants to be her one and only. Alessandro Rossi means business. A blessing and a curse is what June would describe as her insane captor, and maybe dangerously sexy can be added to the list. Unexpected enemies to lovers. Will they unite or fall divided? It's time to make a stand. *****Revised 9/30/2022*****

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the groundbreaking backstairs look at the White House, The Residence, comes an intimate, news-making look at the true modern power brokers at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue: the First Ladies, from Jackie Kennedy to Michelle Obama. One of the most...

The RuPaul's Drag Race legends, stars of UNHhhh, and expert biological women share the secrets of their feminine mystique in this satirical guide to beauty and homemaking. Drag superstars Trixie Mattel and Katya have long captivated fans with their stunning looks, onscreen chemistry, and...

Working with the full cooperation of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith have accessed a wealth of previously untapped materials. While drawing liberally from the artist's famously eloquent letters, they have also delved into hundreds of unpublished family correspondences, illuminating with poignancy the wanderings of Van Gogh's troubled, restless soul. Naifeh and Smith bring a crucial understanding to the larger-than-life mythology of this great artist.

Louise is used to doing everything on her own. She's a single mom to a nonverbal, truck-obsessed son, and her world is small, structured, and a little bit lonely. She never expects change to arrive in the form of a garbage truck. Every Tuesday, her son eagerly waits for the garbage men, especially soft-hearted Randy... and the new guy, Ethan. What starts as a simple routine quickly becomes the highlight of Lou’s week. Ethan is more than just handsome: he’s warm, attentive, and effortlessly gentle with Sam in a way that makes Lou’s heart ache with possibility. Through shared smiles, ...

The gripping story of the Ruby Ridge siege, showing how the historic standoff between federal agents and a white-separatist family set the stage for the conspiracy-laced politics of the Trump era. “Vivid, frightening, and fascinating…This book blew me away and opened my eyes.”—Walter...

Once upon a time.... There is a girl with skin as fair as ivory and hair as black as night. She was the apple of her father's eye, but now that he has died, someone wants to dip that apple into poison. Advised to flee, Ivory escapes her elite world in New York City and stumbles into a place she didn't know existed. A modern-day princess, afraid and lost on the dark streets, running for her life. Ivory White has no one to call, nowhere to turn. All she has is a random number scrawled on a torn napkin. She calls. He answers. 

From New York Times bestselling and Hugo Award-winning author T. Kingfisher comes Hemlock & Silver, a dark reimagining of “Snow White” steeped in poison, intrigue, and treason of the most magical kind Healer Anja regularly drinks poison. Not to die, but to save—seeking cures for those...

A brand-new novella told through notes and letters, continuing the unforgettable love story which captured hearts around the world! After an email leak made Alex Claremont-Diaz and Prince Henry's very secret romance into very public front-page news worldwide, they vowed never to use email again...

Are you curious about different magical practices but don't know where to start or who to trust? Are you struggling to find beginner-friendly information to embrace ancient traditions and turn them into practical magic for the modern Witch? Are you looking for easy-to-follow explanations to safely cast highly effective spells and rituals and finally accomplish your goals? If your answer is yes to even one of these questions, then indeed, you feel the need to unlock all the magical potential of your inner Witch. And this comprehensive 7-book collection is the perfect place to start listening...

'A literary rite of passage.' The Times 'Plath changed our world.' Guardian Esther is supposed to be having the time of her life. Her internship at a fashion magazine is a whirl of cocktail parties and dinner dates in the shimmering city. But why doesn't she feel anything? Back home in the...

This program includes a bonus epilogue from the author. New York Times bestselling author, Malcolm Nance, offers a chilling warning on a clear, present and existential threat to our democracy… our fellow Americans To varying degrees, as many as 74 million Americans have expressed hostility...

White Witchcraft vs Dark Psychology: Your Essential Guide to Spiritual Protection and Mental Clarity By Selena Blackwood Feeling drained, manipulated, or constantly off-balance? Something inside you knows it’s time to break free—you're right. You’re not overreacting. You’re waking up. In this powerful and practical guide, White Witchcraft vs Dark Psychology gives you the tools to protect your energy, reclaim your inner strength, and say no more to subtle manipulation and spiritual exhaustion.🔮 Awaken the Power of White Witchcraft White witchcraft isn’t about spells and potions...