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The British government had few imperial administrators in the American colonies and perhaps fewer ways to exert its authority by force, yet Americans rarely questioned that authority until the eve of the American Revolution. The empire worked and Americans accepted British rule not because they feared the government, but rather because they had effective methods for influencing it to their own benefit.

Alison Olson reveals a source of that influence in networks of interest groups working cooperatively in England and America. Between 1640 and 1790 voluntary interest groups emerged in...

SALMON JOURNEY presents a thought provoking point of view on how to live a loving life in conscious harmony with nature, science, and religious faith. In a unique blend of science, theology, and psychology, SALMON JOURNEY imaginatively traces Ken Olson's quest to find a genuine path to living an authentic Christian life. Ken, doubting who he was and unsure of what the future might hold for him, revealed in SALMON JOURNEY his personal search to find a way that recognized the truth of scientific discoveries and yet allowed room for religious belief. To phrase this search as a question: How...

Imagine seeing a bear on a bike. You might not be surprised if you're at a circus or even at the zoo. But what if you're in a plain old park?

That's what happens in author Ken Olson's The Bear on the Bike. Visitors to the park are surprised to see a talented and entertaining bike-riding bear. But as the crowd grows, the bear's trainer worries about what could happen. So he decides to take surprising action.

The Bear on the Bike is a fun story that will keep you entertained.

Bill Nelson is a disengaged principal of a suburban high school and a bored husband stuck in a stale marriage. He is jolted out of his complacent life when a young teacher, Penny Spindrift, dies in a fire in her portable classroom. Unable to fathom how such a horrific event could happen at his school, Bill begins a life changing search to discover a resolution to his treadmill career and his stale marriage.

Bill's search begins with his attempt to understand how the fire started and why Penny Spindrift did not escape. A few days after the fire, Bill reluctantly meets with Penny's...