Amos Fortune, Free Man

Amos Fortune, Free Man
Author: Elizabeth Yates
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 194
Release: 1989-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0140341587

A Newbery Medal Winner When Amos Fortune was only fifteen years old, he was captured by slave traders and brought to Massachusetts, where he was sold at auction. Although his freedom had been taken, Amos never lost his dinity and courage. For 45 years, Amos worked as a slave and dreamed of freedom. And, at age 60, he finally began to see those dreams come true. "The moving story of a life dedicated to the fight for freedom."—Booklist

Fortune & Freedom

Fortune & Freedom
Author: Jim Hirshfield
Publisher: Millennium Ventures Press
Total Pages: 135
Release: 2008
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0979812704

If you are considering pursuing an entrepreneurial enterprise or already stand at the helm of one, here is information that will help you reach your goals with ease and confidence. Fortune and Freedom: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Success, starts with ideas for people just beginning their business life and ends with tips on how to prepare for life after the company is sold. In between is a veritable gold mine of practical wisdom keys to prospering in the entrepreneurial world. Fortune and Freedom: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Success presents complex points with crystal clarity and simplicity. Each chapter ends with a review and suggestions for next steps. At every stage you know what to look for and what to do when you find it.

The Black Girl's Guide to Financial Freedom

The Black Girl's Guide to Financial Freedom
Author: Paris Woods
Publisher:
Total Pages: 198
Release: 2021-09-18
Genre:
ISBN: 9781737606604

This is not another boring personal finance book! Are you tired of spinning your wheels following financial advice that leaves you feeling broker than before? Are you pulling your hair out trying to follow the complicated instructions offered by the gurus? In The Black Girl's Guide to Financial Freedom, Paris Woods takes the guesswork out of wealth-building and presents a plan that anyone can follow. Paris spent years working in education and wanted to find a way to build wealth without changing careers or taking the traditional real estate or business routes. This book is the result of years of research and practice that helped her find a simpler path. Through real-life stories coupled with clear and actionable advice, you will learn to: - Build generational wealth- Avoid common financial traps- Earn your next degree debt-free- Achieve financial independence and retire early- Design a dream life you can start living todayThis book is perfect for Black women of any age, including young professionals just starting to set financial goals and mid-career women who are tired of following the same old rules and are ready to live life on their own terms. If freedom is your goal, then this is the book for you.

MONEY Master the Game

MONEY Master the Game
Author: Anthony Robbins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 688
Release: 2016-03-29
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1476757860

"Bibliography found online at tonyrobbins.com/masterthegame"--Page [643].

FORTUNE FAVORS BOLDNESS

FORTUNE FAVORS BOLDNESS
Author: Barry M. Costello
Publisher:
Total Pages: 372
Release: 2019-01-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9781937592868

This book details the historic deployment of the Constellation Strike Group as they trained for and fought in OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM.

Waterless Mountain

Waterless Mountain
Author: Laura Adams Armer
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2014
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0486492885

Story, told in beautiful poetic prose, of the training of a present-day Navajo Indian boy who feels a vocation to become a medicine man.

Good Fortune

Good Fortune
Author: Noni Carter
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 498
Release: 2010-01-05
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1416998632

In the tradition of Copper Sun and Chains, this is the stirring tale of a girl’s journey from Africa to freedom and from youth to womanhood, as recounted in this dazzling debut novel. Ayanna Bahati lives in a small African village when she is brutally kidnapped, along with her brother, and forced onto a slave ship to America. As Ayanna, renamed Anna, rises from the cotton fields to the master’s house, she finds the familial love she’s been yearning for in elderly Mary and Mary’s son Daniel—but she is also faced with more threats to her survival. Risking everything to escape the plantation, Anna manages to make it north and to freedom, eventually settling in the free black community of Hudson, Ohio, and educating herself to become a teacher.

Shen of the Sea

Shen of the Sea
Author: Arthur Bowie Chrisman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 280
Release: 1925
Genre: Children's stories, American
ISBN:

Newbery Awards.

Unshakeable

Unshakeable
Author: Anthony Robbins
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 256
Release: 2017-02-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1501164589

After interviewing fifty of the world's greatest financial minds and penning the #1 New York Times bestseller Money: Master the Game, Tony Robbins returns with a step-by-step playbook, taking you on a journey to transform your financial life and accelerate your path to financial freedom. No matter your salary, your stage of life, or when you started, this book will provide the tools to help you achieve your financial goals more rapidly than you ever thought possible. Robbins, who has coached more than fifty million people from 100 countries, is the world's #1 life and business strategist. In this book, he teams up with Peter Mallouk, the only man in history to be ranked the #1 financial advisor in the US for three consecutive years by Barron's. Together they reveal how to become unshakeable--someone who can not only maintain true peace of mind in a world of immense uncertainty, economic volatility, and unprecedented change, but who can profit from the fear that immobilizes so many. In these pages, through plain English and inspiring stories, you'll discover... -How to put together a simple, actionable plan that can deliver true financial freedom. -Strategies from the world's top investors on how to protect yourself and your family and maximize profit from the inevitable crashes and corrections to come. -How a few simple steps can add a decade or more of additional retirement income by discovering what your 401(k) provider doesn't want you to know. -The core four principles that most of the world's greatest financial minds utilize so that you can maximize upside and minimize downside. -The fastest way to put money back in your pocket: uncover the hidden fees and half truths of Wall Street--how the biggest firms keep you overpaying for underperformance. -Master the mindset of true wealth and experience the fulfillment you deserve today.

The Path

The Path
Author: Peter Mallouk
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 273
Release: 2020-10-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1642937029

Accelerate your journey to financial freedom with the tools, strategies, and mindset of money mastery. Regardless of your stage of life and your current financial picture, the quest for financial freedom can indeed be conquered. The journey will demand the right tools and strategies along with the mindset of money mastery. With decades of collective wisdom and hands-on experience, your guides for this expedition are Peter Mallouk, the only man in history to be ranked the #1 Financial Advisor in the U.S. for three consecutive years by Barron’s (2013, 2014, 2015), and Tony Robbins, the world-renowned life and business strategist. Mallouk and Robbins take the seemingly daunting goal of financial freedom and simplify it into a step-by-step process that anyone can achieve. The pages of this book are filled with real-life success stories and vital lessons, such as… • Why the future is better than you think and why there is no greater time in history to be an investor • How to chart your personally tailored course for financial security • How markets behave and how to achieve peace of mind during volatility • What the financial services industry doesn’t want you to know • How to select a financial advisor that puts your interests first • How to navigate, select, or reject the many types of investments available • Success without fulfillment is the ultimate failure! Financial freedom is not only about money—it’s about feeling deeply fulfilled in your own personal journey “Want an eye-opening guide to money management—one that tells it like it is and will make you laugh along the way? Peter Mallouk’s tour of the financial world is a tour de force that’ll change the way you think about money.” —Jonathan Clements, Former Columnist for The Wall Street Journal and current board member and Director of Financial Education at Creative Planning “Robbins is the best economic moderator that I’ve ever worked with. His mission to bring insights from the world’s greatest financial minds to the average investor is truly inspiring.” —Alan Greenspan, Former Federal Reserve Chairman "Tony is a force of nature.” —Jack Bogle, Founder of Vanguard