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This book was written as a diary to describe many of the experiences Henson had as a teacher for over 35 years in Baltimore public schools. The stories range from the humorous to the tragic.

The mother Pearl in the story, Your Mother Is A Witch, had spiritual gifts. Spiritual gifts are from God. They include the gifts of prophesy and discerning spirits. They should be asked for, welcomed, and used rather than feared, shunned, or not acknowledged as being available. Pearl used her gifts, and edified God and rightfully credited him for her supernatural abilities. Her daughter, Madora Louise Henson, authored this true story about life with Pearl. The names of the characters in the book are fictitious. You may add to your understanding of spiritual gifts by reading from the Bible...

Written by literary scholars, historians of science, and cultural historians, the twenty-two original essays in this collection explore the intriguing and multifaceted interrelationships between science and culture through the periodical press in nineteenth-century Britain. Ranging across the spectrum of periodical titles, the six sections comprise: 'Women, Children, and Gender', 'Religious Audiences', 'Naturalizing the Supernatural', 'Contesting New Technologies', 'Professionalization and Journalism', and 'Evolution, Psychology, and Culture'. The essays offer some of the first 'samplings and...

The 22 essays that comprise this volume are some of the first to explore the intriguing and multifaceted interrelationship between science and culture throughout the period of the 19th-century. Scholars from a number of different disciplines contributed to this study.