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Everyone knows the story of the battle of the Monitor and the Merrimack. But how many people know the story behind the Confederacy's attempt to build a fleet of armorclad vessels of war?When the Civil War began, the South had virtually no navy, few seamen, and limited shipbuilding facilities. In order to defend its ports against a well-established Northern navy, the South had to resort to innovation, and the Confederate ironclad navy was born.The Confederate government commissioned and put into operation twenty-two armorclad vessels of war. This is their story. From the inception of the program, through the problems of building the vessels, through the careers of the vessels themselves (including gripping battle descriptions), to their eventual destruction or surrender, it is all here. Iron Afloat is history that reads like a novel and will appeal to readers interested in the Civil War and Confederacy as well as to military and naval historians.

Gain an insight into the work of the pastor. This book is based on the thesis that the pastor is the shepherd of the flock that feeds the flock upon God's Word, and the bulk of pastoral work is through the ministry of the Word.The Work of the Pastor has one main idea: Feed the sheep the Word of God.

This book serves as a comprehensive resource for parents navigating the challenges of raising children with Asperger's Syndrome. It offers practical advice, strategies for effective communication, and insights into understanding the unique needs and behaviors of these children. By focusing on fostering positive relationships and promoting social skills, the guide aims to empower parents in supporting their child's development and well-being.

Focusing on a humanist perspective, the book explores autism by highlighting commonalities among people rather than differences. It breaks down fundamental concepts of the autistic experience, using clear language and relatable anecdotes to make the topic accessible to everyone. Through this approach, the author aims to foster understanding and empathy towards individuals on the autism spectrum.

Focusing on the unique abilities of children with Asperger's, this guide provides parents with essential insights into the developmental disorder. It aims to shift the perspective from disabilities to abilities, offering a clear understanding of what to expect as their child grows. The handbook serves as a practical resource, helping parents navigate the complexities of Asperger's and supporting them in their journey toward understanding and advocacy for their child.

It is estimated that every 20 minutes a child is diagnosed with autism. No one knows why cases of autism are increasing worldwide. In The Autism Prophecies , award-winning author William Stillman, who is someone on the autism spectrum himself, completes his spiritual trilogy by revealing the truth about autism and its purpose. In this intriguing book, you will

More children will be diagnosed with autism this year than with AIDS, diabetes, and cancer...combined. In Autism and the God Connection , William Stillman presented extraordinary accounts of spiritual giftedness in autistic children and adults, persons often deemed intellectually inferior. Now, in The Soul of Autism , Stillman shows:We have much to learn from our autistic friends about transcendence rising, a new humanity accessible for all. The Soul of Autism , a Nautilus Book Award winner, illuminates the way.

In the long list of names who have suffered and died in the cause of freedom, not one, perhaps, could be found whose efforts to redeem a poor family of slaves were more Christlike than Seth Concklin's, whose noble and daring spirit has been so long completely shrouded in mystery. Except John Brown, it is a question, whether his rival could be found with respect to boldness, disinterestedness and willingness to be sacrificed for the deliverance of the oppressed.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.

An over-the-top, beautifully designed book that commemorates the seventy-fifth anniversary of The Wizard of Oz. Officially licensed with Warner Bros., this collectible edition features accessible text, a host of never-before-seen ephemera, and nine removable features. Written by the foremost authorities on the subject—Jay Scarfone and William Stillman—and designed in close collaboration with Warner Bros., The Wizard of Oz: The Official 75th Anniversary Companion delivers an entertaining and interactive experience, transporting readers over the rainbow and into the wonderful Land of Oz. The authors detail filmmaking secrets—the inspiration behind the film's realistic tornado; why Dorothy's shoes were ruby-colored; and how the filmmakers got a fleet of monkeys to fly—and reveal never-before-seen artwork from their personal collection, including, but not limited to, rare stills, Technicolor test frames, and costume and set illustrations. Additionally, the book will contain nine removable features as well as several innovative graphic components. More than your average anniversary edition, this book promises to be the most definitive look at The Wizard of Oz yet. It is comprehensive in its scope yet accessibly written and beautifully designed—perfect for The Wizard of Oz fans, film buffs of all ages, and collectors.