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During the 19th century, the United States entered the ranks of the world's most advanced and dynamic economies. At the same time, the nation sustained an expansive and brutal system of human bondage. This was no mere coincidence. Slavery's Capitalism argues for slavery's centrality to the emergence of American capitalism in the decades between the Revolution and the Civil War.

Lydia (Aja Naomi King) and Henry (Jason Butler Harner)’s dinner guests (Madeline Brewer and William Jackson Harper) are about to arrive when Henry’s spontaneous marriage proposal threatens to burn the evening to a crisp. Wine bottles and years of unspoken tensions are uncorked, and before the evening is through, Lydia must confront her long-held fears and feelings if she’s going to commit to a future with Henry.

Do you want to fulfill your life purpose? Then it's time to stop looking for purpose and start using the divinely placed purpose inside of you. Your destiny is not waiting to be found; it's waiting to be released! New York Times best-selling author and evangelical statesman Bishop T.D. Jakes shares the key to fulfilling your purpose and releasing your potential: power.

Dr. Munroe surgically removes the religious rhetoric out of this most-oft-used word- glory - replacing it with words that'll draw you into the powerful presence of the Lord. The Glory of Living not only introduces you to the power of the glory but also practically demonstrates how God longs to see his glory reflected through man.

A short collection of recordings capturing William Butler Yeats reading his own work including "The Fiddler of Dooney" and talking about modern poetry.

A wonderful selection of Yeats' finest work, read by the author himself along with Siobhan McKenna and others.

Everyone can relate to walking through very dark periods in life which seem never to end. Noel Jones is not speaking from a vantage point of one who has never suffered, so his words of encouragement and promise carry weight and hope. Sorrow and adversity come, but they do not stay. This book conveys the message that suffering and endurance are preparations for the reward that will come to the one who holds on to and trusts in the faithfulness of God. That one will experience the laughter of triumph. Joy comes in the morning to those who endure.

Whether you are a fan of hip-hop, or you are just curious about it, you will not have to look further after finding Eric Reese's The History of Hip Hop. This concise but in-depth audiobook explores all the distinguishing traits of what is not only a genre of music but a lifestyle. Reese traces the history of hip-hop from its beginnings in the 1970s and reveals how it changed in the next decades until it became a worldwide phenomenon. The author gives attention to the influence of hip-hop at every level, including art and fashion.

This is the fascinating life story of Reverend Anthony Burrus, who was born in the roaring twenties to a sharecropper and his wife in the tiny dust bowl town of Castle, Oklahoma. Reverend Burrus was given the unique "gift of languages"; a polylinguist, with a God-given ability to converse in more than 30 languages, Pastor Burrus has ministered to people around the world.

Authored by Eric Durham, a reformed former "gamer", Giving up the Game outlines the strategies many use to manipulate, exploit, and use others. This amazing book will help guide the listener to healthier, safer, and more satisfying relationships.

The following are the live recordings of William Butler Yeats reading and discussing the inspiration behind three of his most famous poems, "The Lake Island of Innisfree," "The Fiddler of Dooney," and "Song of the Old Mother." Yeats made these three recordings in 1932, 1934, and on October 28, 1937 when he was 72.

And so in the days of Noah, so shall it be at the coming of the son of man. Prophet Hubbard releases a powerful revelation that deals with singles as well as those who are dating and in relationships. The keen prophetic insight in this written work deals with the preparation stage for marriage as well as understanding your own shortcomings in your relationships. This is a must have for those who want to think with the mind of Christ when it comes to being prepared for marriage.

The purpose of Breaking Barriers is to bring light to everyday situations that occur in or around our communities, and in our own lives - Poverty, Hatred, Envy, Failure - and to address these issues through prayer, applying God’s principles, and common sense solutions. For too long people within our communities have been hurting as we go about our lives ignoring the problems of our neighbors (intentionally or unintentionally).

Your secret to living the life beyond your wildest dreams! Do you have a vision for how your life should turn out? Big plans? Great dreams? Get ready to trade it in for something a whole lot bigger and infinitely greater! In Abandon, Tim Timberlake shows you how to exchange your life for God's life. Obedience to God is not a burden, as many have thought. Instead, obedience is your key to experiencing the life of heaven right now!

Apostle Dedric Hubbard releases a powerful revelation in Married But Not Connected as he expounds on five key areas of marriage that many fail to acknowledge. And as a result, over time the marriage fails and becomes a marriage of convenience and not one of love.

This book is a tribute to Natalie Cole, her connection to her legendary father Nat King Cole, her dynamic crossover music fusion, and her place in music history.

The story is about the author's life and how he grew up with a dysfunctional family which led him at an early age to develop a very mischievous personality, which only lead to his heinous juvenile acts as a teenager until one day he was sentenced to prison. Through his hardships he was able to find warmth in God.

Mark has been pastoring New Vision church for six years now, and all his hard work is about to pay off as the church approaches mega-church status. But while Mark has been busy building the church, his own household has been crumbling to pieces. After ignoring divine guidance, Mark finds himself caught up in the appearance of a scandal that threatens to tear the church apart. And his wife's secrets only add insult to near-fatal injury.

No one can deny that Imani and Marquis have chemistry. They always have, and, if Imani had any say it in, they always would. Even though Marquis might not admit it to her, Imani didn’t need him to tell her how he felt. She could tell by the way he danced with her. They were drawn to each other like magnets, and nothing either of them did could change that. Dancing with Marquis made Imani feel like she had finally found someone who understood her, body and soul. She had to have him, but will she be able to convince him that they really are soulmates?

Is hip-hop a dance, a music style, a dressing code, a whole cultural phenomenon - or all of these combined? What does "hip-hop” mean, and where does it come from? Answer these and any other questions you may have about this genuine notion that has inspired an incredible number of people, from directors and poets to songwriters and performers - and find out what lies beneath these two small albeit worldwide famous words!