Story(ality) requires refocused attention on the truths available through nonfiction stories told, written, and performed in a contact zone where cultures meet, clash, and grapple with each other. "Texts" exist in contact zones and are either true nonfiction experiential tales or pretend to be, and all of these texts have the potential to alter the recipient's perception of reality and truth. Readers will obtain a deeper understanding of the rhetorical choices in the nonfiction stories of contemporary Native American intellectuals as they use story (written, verbal, performed), memory, and...

"Up in that tree, with the briefest instant of light, they looked regal; noble; yes, even godly. They were not just homeless boys living behind our houses; they were something far greater in disguise. But Gods cannot live among mortals for long. I didn't want to be left behind." What would you do if you found a child your own age living alone in the woods behind your house, happy and carefree like an ancient god? Three friends investigate the matter and along with the town's orphan and the kid from across the way, they befriend this mysterious boy and find a friend, a leader and maybe even a...

In this seminal book on the relationship between income, basic element of Capitalism, and Human Rights, Paula Marcilio Tonani de Carvalho demonstrates, through detailed historical analysis of economic practices over time, how success in business can and should encourage global development and positively influence the overall quality of life.