A compilation of advice and stories created by a distinguished senator before his death offers guidance on how to create meaningful change on a grassroots community level, with inspirational examples of people who were able to successfully improve both their lives and the lives of others. Original.
A compilation of advice and stories created by a distinguished senator before his death offers guidance on how to create meaningful change on a grassr...
The Japanese army s brutal four-month occupation of the city of Nanking during the 1937 Sino-Japanese War is known, for good reason, as the rape of Nanking. As they slaughtered an estimated three hundred thousand people, the invading soldiers raped more than twenty thousand womensome estimates run as high as eighty thousand. Hua-ling Hu presents here the amazing untold story of the American missionary Minnie Vautrin, whose unswerving defiance of the Japanese protected ten thousand Chinese women and children and made her a legend among the Chinese people she served.
Vautrin, who came...
The Japanese army s brutal four-month occupation of the city of Nanking during the 1937 Sino-Japanese War is known, for good reason, as the rape of...
The Japanese army's brutal occupation of the city of Nanking during the 1937 Sino-Japanese War is known, for good reason, as the rape of Nanking. As they slaughtered an estimated 300,000 people, the invading soldiers raped more than 20,000 women - some estimates run as high as 80,000. Hua-ling Hu presents here the amazing untold story of the American missionary Minnie Vautrin, whose unswerving defiance of the Japanese protected the lives of 10,000 Chinese women and children - at the eventual cost of her own - and made her a legend among the Chinese people she served.
The Japanese army's brutal occupation of the city of Nanking during the 1937 Sino-Japanese War is known, for good reason, as the rape of Nanking. As t...
As we broaden our views, embrace our differences, foster advancements in science and technology, and collaboratively strengthen the political, social, and educational underpinnings from which we build informed and productive lives, we have much to be proud of as a nation and as a people.But we are temptedparticularly during times of political unrest and unbridled patriotismto ignore the far-reaching repercussions of a society that caters to money and power. In "Our Culture of Pandering, "former U.S. Senator Paul Simon interrogates the arenas of politics, media, religion, and education to...
As we broaden our views, embrace our differences, foster advancements in science and technology, and collaboratively strengthen the political, social,...
As we broaden our views, embrace our differences, foster advancements in science and technology, and collaboratively strengthen the political, social, and educational underpinnings from which we build informed and productive lives, we have much to be proud of as a nation and as a people.
But we are tempted particularly during times of political unrest and unbridled patriotism to ignore the far-reaching repercussions of a society that caters to money and power. In "Our Culture of Pandering, "former U.S. Senator Paul Simon interrogates the arenas of politics, media, religion, and...
As we broaden our views, embrace our differences, foster advancements in science and technology, and collaboratively strengthen the political, soci...