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Das Erscheinungsbild unserer Gesellschaft ist geprägt von der Erzählung des Linksliberalismus mit seiner Identitätspolitik. Die akademische Mittelschicht mit ihren Multiplikatoren zeichnet in den Medien ein Bild von Deutschland und den Deutschen, das es in dieser Form überhaupt nicht gibt. Der Autor beobachtet daher unsere Gesellschaft von der konservativen Position aus, und untersetzt seine Ansichten und polit-wissenschaftlichen Auseinandersetzungen...
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Muchas veces leemos libros de historia y solamente nos quedamos con lo que cuentan superficialmente, siempre con los típicos detalles de su vida política o inventiva y algo de su vida familiar, pero nunca dan detalles de cómo fue su vida íntima, sus secretos y sus pasiones. En este libro te muestro la vida sexual de los personajes más influyentes de todos los tiempos, con datos verídicos recientes y datos históricos que han quedado y que muy...
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The Men's Rights Movement consists of groups or individuals fighting for improved human rights for men. The movement is sometimes referred to as the Men's Human Rights Movement (MHRM), with human rights serving as a central focus that encompasses the same rights called civil liberties or civil rights but also including those rights that are not encoded in law - such as compassionate and respectful behavior toward men and indeed toward all human beings.The...
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The Treaty of Waitangi had been in place for only two years when the London set out from England with a full shipload of wannabe pioneers. Driven by a variety of motives, many of them related to poverty and lack of positive expectations, they responded to slick advertising and set out for a new life at the other end of the world.Jenny Robin Jones has created a startling record of life on board the London. By imaginatively stowing away alongside her...
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This book is a summary of The oqual Cycle without an in-depth analysis. Briefly, almost every nation today is teetering on the brink of a societal meltdown as it finds itself in the midst of a sociopolitical upheaval, the like of which has not hitherto been witnessed in our lifetime.Yet, hardly anyone realizes that like a winter that returns every year, such a concerted turmoil across the globe is also periodic due to what I have dubbed the "oqual...
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Saskatchewan's literary history is both colourful and complex. It is also mature enough to deserve a critical investigation of its roots and origins, its salient features and its prominent players. This collection of scholarly essays, conceptualized and compiled by well-known Saskatchewan novelist, essayist and scholar David Carpenter, examines the Saskatchewan literary scene, from its early Aboriginal storytellers on through to the decades to the...
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In 1861, passage of the secession ordnance at Richmond, the hatred and scorn of secessionists and the prospect of bitter civil war in their section compelled pro-Union people of the Northwestern Counties of Virginia to take up questions of sovereignty and national identity. Union people of the Northwestern Counties responded to Virginia's secession from the Union by seceding from Virginia. It was an audacious move, signaling that they took seriously...
8) Thirty Years a Slave - From Bondage to Freedom: With an Introductory Chapter by Frederick Douglass
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Originally published in 1897, "Thirty Years a Slave" is a first person account of life as a slave written by Louis Hughes (1832—1913), an American-born slave belonging to a plantation owner in Charlottesville, Virginia. Having learned to read and write in secret, Hughes wrote this memoir and later became a successful businessman. "Thirty Years a Slave" offers a glimpse into the harrowing life of American slaves in the nineteenth century and is highly...