Patriots: The Men Who Started the American Revolution by A. J. Langguth presents a vivid and engaging narrative of the American Revolution, focusing on the personalities, motivations, and struggles of the leaders who helped shape the nation’s independence. Through historical accounts and firsthand sources, Langguth portrays figures such as Samuel Adams, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, George Wa…
Once Upon a Town by Bob Greene tells the inspiring true story of North Platte, Nebraska, whose residents created the “North Platte Canteen” during World War II. Every day, they greeted troop trains with food, gifts, and kindness, serving over six million soldiers. The book captures the spirit of generosity and small-town heroism that uplifted weary servicemen far from home.
The Knocking at the Door by Robert J. Wieland explores the spiritual condition of the Seventh-day Adventist Church in light of the message of Christ in Revelation 3:14–21 to the Laodicean church. Wieland argues that Christ is figuratively “knocking” at the door of the modern church, calling for repentance, renewal, and acceptance of His righteousness. The book emphasizes the 1888 message …
Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer is a richly detailed account of George Washington’s daring attack across the Delaware River during the American Revolution. The book vividly recounts the events of December 1776, when Washington’s leadership and resolve turned the tide of war in favor of the struggling Continental Army. Fischer masterfully combines historical analysis with huma…
Abraham Lincoln: A Man of Faith and Courage by Joe Wheeler presents an inspiring portrait of one of America’s most beloved leaders. The book explores how Lincoln’s deep moral convictions, spiritual faith, and personal struggles shaped his presidency during one of the nation’s darkest times. Through carefully selected writings, letters, and historical accounts, Wheeler reveals the characte…
God and the Ancient Chinese explores the remarkable parallels between ancient Chinese characters, myths, and traditions and the biblical record found in Genesis. Samuel Wang and Ethel R. Nelson present compelling evidence that early Chinese civilization possessed knowledge of the Creator God and biblical truths long before Western missionaries arrived. Through linguistic and historical analysis…
This richly illustrated encyclopedia by John Haywood offers a comprehensive overview of the rise and fall of great empires and the major discoveries that shaped human civilization. Through vivid images, detailed maps, and concise historical summaries, the book traces global developments from early civilizations to the age of exploration. It serves as an accessible reference for readers interest…
This book explores the intriguing theory that Abraham Lincoln’s roots trace back to North Carolina, challenging long-held beliefs about his Kentucky origins. Authors Jerry Goodnight and Richard Eller combine historical research, oral traditions, and local accounts to present evidence of Lincoln’s possible Tar Heel connection. Through detailed documentation and regional analysis, the authors…
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years – I by Carl Sandburg opens the four-volume account of Lincoln’s presidency during the Civil War. This volume explores the early challenges faced by Lincoln as he assumed leadership in a divided nation, addressing his decisions, strategies, and moral convictions amid growing conflict. Sandburg combines rich historical detail with narrative depth to capture Linc…
Abraham Lincoln: The War Years – IV by Carl Sandburg is the concluding volume of his monumental biography on the life of Abraham Lincoln. This work covers the final phase of Lincoln’s presidency, the progress of the Civil War, and his leadership during a time of national crisis. Through detailed narrative and historical documentation, Sandburg presents a deeply human portrait of Lincoln, re…