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This is a chapter out of the life of Mary L. Burch. She encountered a difficult time while pregnant with her fifth child. Mary had very bad morning sickness and medication had been prescribed that caused an adverse effect on her unborn baby. Mary L. Burch found that having a Special Needs child only enhanced her life and gave her wisdom, understanding, and knowledge to become and advocate for the Developmentally Disabled. The book is written for Christy her precious gift from God.

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During the nineteenth century, American schools for deaf education regarded sign language as the -natural language- of Deaf people, using it as the principal mode of instruction and communication. These schools inadvertently became the seedbeds of an emerging Deaf community and culture. But beginning in the 1880s, an oralist movement developed that sought to suppress sign language, removing Deaf teachers and requiring deaf people to learn speech and lip reading. Historians have all assumed that in the early decades of...

The single gunshot tears through the night and brings sorrow and tragedy to one of Portland's premier families. Young Clare Goforth is now fighting for her life, while her mother fades away, trapped in her own private hell. Her father, Alex, is left trying to pick up the pieces of their shattered world, but he has several demons of his own.

Time allows for healing as the Goforth family struggles to make a new life for itself, still wondering why such a terrible tragedy could befall them. Clare, in recovery, seeks quiet solitude to work out her problems; meanwhile, Alex's wife exists in...

The arrival of a stranger changes an ordinary evening into one of confusion and uncertainty. Wittmond departs with the mysterious visitor and as a result of his haste, his wife comes across a concealed diary. Entries dating back thirty years tell of exploits around the world. While he and his "associate" attempt to deal with the unexpected and dangerous consequences of a previous mission, she delves into a detailed account of a past she had only vaguely suspected. Perhaps it contains the reason why the danger has come so close to home.

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Dr. Lawrence G. Burch earned a...