Under Many Flags
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Author | : Elsie Singmaster |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 96 |
Release | : 2023-11-02 |
Genre | : Fiction |
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Under Many Flags" is an anthology that serves as a remarkable compendium of narratives, each thriving on the richness of diverse experiences and literary articulations. This collection traverses a wide array of themes, including identity, heritage, and the complexities of belonging in a constantly changing world. Through a myriad of literary styles, from poignant short stories to evocative essays, the anthology offers a panoramic view of the human condition. The varied literary styles, carefully curated, showcase the diversity and significance of the works included, navigating the reader through historical depths and contemporary dilemmas alike, making this collection invaluable for those seeking to understand the nuances of cultural intersections. The contributing authors, Elsie Singmaster and Katharine Scherer Cronk, bring their unique backgrounds and rich literary experiences to the anthology, infusing it with a depth that spans geological and temporal boundaries. Their collective contributions reflect not only on their personal journeys and insights but also echo broader historical, cultural, and literary movements. This confluence of perspectives enriches the reader's understanding of the collections overarching themes, illuminating both the diversity of human experience and the common threads that bind these varied narratives together. "Under Many Flags" is more than just an anthology; it is an invitation to explore a multiplicity of perspectives, styles, and themes. For educators, students, and lovers of literature alike, this collection offers a unique opportunity to delve into a rich tapestry of human experiences, thoughts, and emotions. It encourages a deep engagement with the text, fostering a dialogue between the different authors works and the readers own understanding of the world. This anthology promises to be a valuable resource for anyone looking to broaden their literary horizons and appreciate the beauty of diversity encapsulated under many flags.
Author | : Rembert Wallace Patrick |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 140 |
Release | : 1945 |
Genre | : Florida |
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Author | : Ouida |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 1871 |
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Author | : Tim Marshall |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 304 |
Release | : 2017-07-04 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 1501168339 |
First published in Great Britain in 2016 by Elliott and Thompson Limited as: Worth dying for: the power and politics of flags.
Author | : William Henry Davenport Adams |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 262 |
Release | : 1896 |
Genre | : Adventure and adventurers |
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Author | : H. A. Gill, III |
Publisher | : Pathfinder Publishing, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9780934793650 |
A captivating story about controversial war hero Larry A. Thorne who during World War II fought against the Russians, under the Finnish flag and later under the German flag. He won every medal for bravery that Finland could bestow during the conflict with the Soviet Union. Leading a special hand-picked unit, Thorne operated deep behind enemy lines for extended periods. Later, Thorne fled to the United States, joined the Green Berets, and became an officer and a legend.
Author | : William Faulkner |
Publisher | : Vintage |
Total Pages | : 418 |
Release | : 2012-01-17 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 0307946762 |
The complete text of Faulkner’s third novel, published for the first time in 1973, appeared with his reluctant consent in a much cut version in 1929 as Sartoris.
Author | : Delores Hillsman Harris |
Publisher | : WestBow Press |
Total Pages | : 108 |
Release | : 2011-11-04 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 1449727670 |
Praise and Worship with Flags reveals the power of using worship flags under the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Delores Hillsman Harris has been using worship flags for years, and first became aware of the Holy Spirit watching over her as she used them during a service in 2003. With a streamer in hand, she felt His power—and she remains a flag bearer and member of her church’s dance ministry. The author points the reader to the flags’ biblical truths, which have been understated, and takes you on a journey to discover these truths with Scripture. As you read, you’ll find out why to use flags and how to use them with power—as well as how to use them while worshipping at home. You will feel the power of the Holy Spirit and discover the power of God when he combines with color, prayer, and love. Discover the meaning, significance, and benefits of using worship flags and join the author as she celebrates the power of the Holy Spirit.
Author | : David Cordingly |
Publisher | : Random House |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 2013-02-06 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0307763072 |
“This is the most authoritative and highly literate account of these pernicious people that I have ever read.”—Patrick O'Brian “[A] wonderfully entertaining history of pirates and piracy . . . a rip-roaring read . . . fascinating and unexpected.”—Men's Journal This rollicking account of the golden age of piracy is packed with vivid history and high seas adventure. David Cordingly, an acclaimed expert on pirates, reveals the spellbinding truth behind the legends of Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, Sir Francis Drake, the fierce female brigands Mary Read and Anne Bonny, and others who rode and robbed upon the world's most dangerous waters. Here, in thrilling detail, are the weapons they used, the ships they sailed, and the ways they fought—and were defeated. Under the Black Flag also charts the paths of fictional pirates such as Captain Hook and Long John Silver. The definitive resource on the subject, this book is as captivating as it is supremely entertaining. Praise for Under the Black Flag “[A] lively history . . . If you've ever been seduced by the myth of the cutlass-wielding pirate, consider David Cordingly's Under the Black Flag.”—USA Today, “Best Bets” “Engagingly told . . . a tale of the power of imaginative literature to re-create the past.”—Los Angeles Times “Entirely engaging and informative . . . a witty and spirited book.”—The Washington Post Book World “Plenty of thrills and adventure to satisfy any reader.”—The Philadelphia Inquirer
Author | : Evelyn Waugh |
Publisher | : Hachette+ORM |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2012-12-11 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 0316216437 |
Upper-class scoundrel Basil Seal, mad, bad, and dangerous to know, creates havoc wherever he goes, much to the despair of the three women in his life-his sister, his mother, and his mistress. When Neville Chamberlain declares war on Germany, it seems the perfect opportunity for more action and adventure. So Basil follows the call to arms and sets forth to enjoy his finest hour-as a war hero. Basil's instincts for self-preservation come to the fore as he insinuates himself into the Ministry of Information and a little-known section of Military Security. With Europe frozen in the "phoney war," when will Basil's big chance to fight finally arrive?