... Thomas Deacon , Pembroke ; called t Ontario Bar , 1892 : created K.C .. 1910 : partner , White & Williams , since 1892 ; Tow Solicitor , since 1901 ; Solicitor for C.P.R Married Rita Lake Superior Division . Dickson , daughter of Dr ...
From Mahatma Gandhi and John F. Kennedy to Martin Luther King and Leo Tolstoy, the works of Henry David Thoreau – author, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, surveyor, schoolteacher, engineer – have long been an inspiration to ...
"[The author] traces the full arc of Thoreau’s life, from his early days in the intellectual hothouse of Concord, when the American experiment still felt fresh and precarious, and 'America was a family affair, earned by one generation and ...
An Oprah's Book Club selection: this "electrifying" book (Washington Post) pays tribute to the wisdom and resilience of children even in the face of the most agonizing circumstances.
In 1964 a small group of African American men in Jonesboro, Louisiana, defied the nonviolence policy of the mainstream civil rights movement and formed an armed self-defense organization--the Deacons for Defense and Justice--to protect ...
This keenly insightful story of an intellectual is an ideal volume for those readers who are first discovering Camus, as well as a penetrating exploration of the author for all those who imagine they have already plumbed Camus’ depths—a ...
... University ; member of Faculty of Advo- cates , 1811 ; attacked Stuarts in ... deacon coun- cillors of the city assumed leadership of a gang of burg- lars ... THOMAS ( d . 1769 ) , vice - admiral ; en- tered navy , c . 1723 ...
When a cold case is reopened, a murderer re-emerges deadlier than ever in this thriller in New York Times bestselling author Karen Rose’s Baltimore series.