Boyd: 1234 books

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Greatest English Classic - A Study of the King James Version of the Bible and Its - Influence on Life and Literature. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This...

Autobiography of a People is an insightfully assembled anthology of eyewitness accounts that traces the history of the African American experience.  From the Middle Passage to the Million Man March, editor Herb Boyd has culled a diverse range of voices, both famous and ordinary, to creat a unique...

With its wild, dissolute, extravagant group of fossil hunters and philosophers, diplomats, dropouts, writers and explorers, missionaries, artists and refugees, Peking's foreign community in the early 20th century was as exotic as the city itself. Always a magnet for larger than life individuals, Peking...

This “smartly written…stunning” (The Boston Globe) portrait of Lady Bird as the essential strategist, fundraiser, barnstormer, and ballast for her husband Lyndon offers “a penetrating analysis…of a marriage that paired two complicated but devoted figures, a coupling that changed the face...

These 11 Christmas short-stories were originally published in 1898. They include many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time, and are certain to warm the heart of every holiday-celebrator. They are appropriate for readers of all ages.The Yule log, Yule clog, or Christmas block...

Une organisation terroriste est sur le point d’achever la fabrication de l’arme électromagnétique la plus puissante de tous les temps. Pour la faire fonctionner, elle doit s’emparer d’un mystérieux composant retrouvé à Roswell, aux États-Unis, peu après le crash en plein désert d’un...

The elegant, ultra-modern SS Koombana arrived in Western Australia in March 1909; after only three years of service in the North West of Australia, the ship and her entire complement disappeared in a late-summer cyclone off the Pilbara coast in 1912. All 156 lives were lost but the wreck was never...

A fantastic collection of light, chirping articles originally published in Fraser's Magazine from Church of Scotland minister Andrew Kennedy Hutchison Boyd.

“My idea of a writer: someone interested in ‘everything.’” This declaration by Susan Sontag (1933–2004) seemed to reflect her own life as an essayist, diarist, filmmaker, playwright, and novelist writing on a startling range of topics—from literature, dance, film, and painting to cancer,...

This long essay/booklet will give you a very quick, but educated understanding of how our world operates in error. Often, today, there is looting during a kind of cultural blackout. This essay turns on the lights for you so you can see the background and foreground of our looming collapse in Western...

One of the unique features of the Georgia coast today is its thorough conservation. At first glance, it seems to be a place where nature reigns. But another distinctive feature of the coast is its deep and diverse human history. Indeed, few places that seem so natural hide so much human history. In...

The winds of change are blowing through the sub continent, where a ruthless despot supported by his vicious military generals, and on their payroll are many hundreds of foreign mercenaries; collectively they have been, and currently are practicing mass genocide on a population of five million people,...

On her twenty-second birthday, Leslie Boyd gave birth to her second son, Michael Danforth. He was born with a rare birth defect that left him vulnerable to colon cancer, and because of this, he was unable to buy health insurance. Without it, he had no access to the health care he needed. Despite...

A practical guide to reducing your ecological footprint from the man Tim Flannery calls "the greatest environmentalist of our age." Everyone knows that human actions affect our natural environment. With this indispensable guide, readers will learn to consume fewer resources and become...