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There is no single theory of what caused the Great Depression and never will be, Morris argues. Macreconomics is a social science, and such a massive event always takes its shape from a terrible confluence of factors. The mismanagement of the gold standard, the growth in consumer credit, the insistence on deflation, and the inability of the major European belligerents of World War I to agree on a reconstruction agenda are just a few of the shocks that pushed the world into an economic Armageddon.

Iron-fisted Pope Leo XIV emerges from open-heart surgery with the chilling realisation that his reforms have devastated the Church. As he struggles to overcome the policies he himself put in place, he must battle enemies from within the Vatican, as well as Islamic terrorists determined to assassinate him. Amid political intrigue and counterespionage, his brilliant Surgeon, Salviati, becomes a target, too, along with Salviati’s beautiful mistress, Tove, and her fragile daughter, as the plot builds to a dramatic climax.

A gory, supernatural, campy horror set in a haunted English manor, The Haunting at Morsley Manor follows a troubled paranormal investigator uncovering terrifying secrets that blur the line between the living and the dead. Perfect for fans of The Haunting of Hill House and The Woman in Black.

Discover the captivating tales of early Oregon through twenty-three meticulously researched stories, along with an appendix detailing the history of the Old Oregon Country sourced from original documents. This vast and romantic landscape extended from the northern border of Mexican California to near Sitka in Russian America, covering nearly eight hundred miles of breathtaking terrain. Drawing on four years of dedicated study‚including three years spent in the Northwests special collections and extensive research in London‚this book provides a clear and engaging narrative backed by ...

Dive into the rich history of the Jewish people with Antiquities of the Jews, a remarkable work by the renowned historian Flavius Josephus, penned around 93 or 94 AD. This volume, written in Greek for Josephus gentile audience, begins with the captivating tale of Adam and Eve and chronicles the events detailed in the historical books of the Hebrew Bible. Volume 2, encompassing Books 6-10, picks up after the death of Eli the priest and the capture of the Ark, concluding with the prophetic visions of Daniel in Persia. Experience a unique narrative that sometimes adds to and occasionally omits ...

Dive into the rich tapestry of Jewish history with Antiquities of the Jews, a monumental work by the renowned historian Flavius Josephus, published around 93 or 94 AD. Written in Greek for Josephus gentile audience, this captivating narrative begins with the creation of Adam and Eve and chronicles the significant events found in the historical books of the Hebrew Bible, sometimes adding unique insights along the way. Volume 1 encompasses Books 1-5 and concludes with the poignant moments of Samuels dedication and Eli the priests death.

700 Days to Live is the personal project of Andrew Morris – a multilingual translator, educator, and writer – created to share ideas, questions, and stories in many forms. Designed for curious minds, it offers a thoughtful space to explore topics that matter in today’s rapidly changing world. Through videos, writings, and lived experiences, the project aims to inspire connection, spark dialogue, and foster a community rooted in reflection and openness.

Dive into the rich historical tapestry of Old Rail Fence Corners, where the incredible stories of Minnesotas early European-American settlers come to life. This remarkable book features firsthand accounts from the mid-19th century, narrated by those who lived through the wild frontier challenges well into their 90s. A dedicated group of volunteer women, known as the Book Committee, worked tirelessly to capture these invaluable recollections before they faded away. Journey through a rugged Minnesota landscape filled with mosquitoes, unpredictable wildlife, treacherous roads, dirt floors, and ...

Neurodivergence, Family and Faith is a podcast for Christian parents raising neurodivergent kids, and for the churches and friends who walk alongside them. Each episode offers practical tools, grounded in research and shaped by the wisdom of the Bible. Hosts Kate Morris and Dave Whittingham draw on their backgrounds in theology, education, and ministry, as well as the experiences of their families. Both are parents of neurodivergent kids; Dave is neurodivergent himself, and Kate has completed further study in neurodivergence. Together, they bring both understanding and expertise as they ...

It’s the year 2024, and Zinnia Davis is on a mission to ace her personal essay. But when an admissions rep hints that her adoption story is “lacking heart,” she has to figure out a new spin. Frankly, Zinnia doesn’t know much about her birth parents; that is, until her favorite author releases a new novel—Little Heart—about a princess with a heart-shaped birthmark on her forehead and separated from her mother at birth…just like Zinnia. Could this be her birth mother?

The Cocoanuts is a 1929 pre-Code musical comedy film starring the Marx Brothers (Groucho, Harpo, Chico, and Zeppo). Produced for Paramount Pictures by Walter Wanger, the film also stars Mary Eaton, Oscar Shaw, Margaret Dumont and Kay Francis. The first sound film to credit more than one director (Robert Florey and Joseph Santley), it was adapted to the screen by Morrie Ryskind from the musical play by George S. Kaufman. Five of the film's tunes were composed by Irving Berlin, including "When My Dreams Come True," sung by Oscar Shaw and Mary Eaton.

Eavan is er heilig van overtuigd dat haar voorouder het hele verhaal, dat ze in een dagboek heeft opgeschreven, niet uit haar duim heeft gezogen. Samen met haar vriend Chris gaat ze op zoek naar de planeet waarvan zij vermoedt dat Wendy daar ooit terecht is gekomen met de vreemde jongen. Maar ze is niet voorbereid op wat ze daar werkelijk aantreft.

Nie wieder ins All. Das hat sich Mandy Neumann, die letzte Kosmonautin der DDR, geschworen, nachdem sie kurz nach dem 80. Geburtstag ihrer Republik der Todesfalle entkommen ist, in die sich die Raumstation "Völkerfreundschaft" verwandelt hatte. Aber die Gefahr, auf die Volkspolizei-Leutnant Tobias Wagner in einem Sperrgebiet in der Lausitz gestoßen ist, hat sich ausgebreitet – und sie droht, nicht nur die DDR zu zerstören, sondern die ganze Welt. Wissenschaftler aus Osten wie Westen verzweifeln, denn es scheint keinerlei Abhilfe zu geben.

A CERN black hole experiment creates a portal to a higher dimension, unleashing a quantum signal that entangles every computer on Earth. Only SLVIA, a rogue NSA AI, can decode its dire warning for humanity. Convinced civilization has entered the end of days, SLVIA manipulates global events to match its apocalyptic simulations.

Introducing Holly Morris, a Z-list influencer, part time zumba-er AND QUEEN of lousy advice. Like all of us, she's spent her twenties & early thirties being bombarded with lousy advice in all forms, from 30 second TikToks of self-appointed life coaches about how breathwork cured their athletes foot, friends-of-friends in the pub that SWEAR their sister's cousin's big toe managed to get their ex back through reiki, magazine's that have told her if she just got her calves to be 2cm smaller she'd definitely end up getting inundated with roses on Hinge. So assisted by her tiny intern Rory, Holly...

Journey back in time with Edward Ellis Morris as he vividly recounts the reigns of the first two Georges. From the moment King George I, at the age of fifty-four, ascended to the throne amidst the Highlanders rebellion in the Fifteen, to the financial turmoil caused by the collapse of the South Sea Company, Morris skillfully brings this tumultuous era to life. Enter the reign of George II, a short-tempered yet proud king, who relied on the wisdom of Queen Caroline. As the Turks besieged Vienna, Britain got entangled in the War of Jenkins Ear and the War of the Austrian Succession, while Bonnie...

The memoir chronicles Sean Morris's journey of survival and self-discovery after suffering a rare and severe hemorrhagic stroke. At the age of 49, Sean’s life is abruptly disrupted by the stroke, which results in a significant loss of memory and cognitive abilities. His survival becomes a medical miracle, but the real battle unfolds in the aftermath—his quest to reclaim his identity, understand his past, and rebuild his life. The book details his recovery process, highlighting the physical, emotional, and psychological challenges he faces as a stroke survivor.

A podcast where we explore topics with occasional guests while gracefully walking and pausing to look at "ladybugs."

Baltimore was the place to be in the 1950s and 1960s, bustling with all the industry and social change about to come. For African Americans, it was a jobs magnet with all the major manufacturers. Those living in Turner Station and Sparrows Point, the company town built to host the Bethlehem Steel Company, had the highest per capita income for African Americans in the nation. Cherry Hill, the only planned community built for African Americans by the Federal Government, lifted many Baltimore Boomers into the middle class. This podcast walks down memory lane through the neighborhoods and good ...

I was raised on a farm/ranch in Dickens County, Texas, marched in the Fightin Texas Aggie Band, secretly courted a professor's daughter at Texas Tech from College Station, whom I married, and then received my B.S. degree from A&M and worked as an Assistant County Agent until I entered and worked my way through law school, practiced civil litigation and criminal defense law for 40+ years, raised four talented rambunctious kids and survived 54 years of wedded bliss. I've got stories to tell!