Betsy knows that her summer job at a colonial village will ruin whatever chance she has of ever being popular, but when her mother dies, the job becomes her escape, and being with James, a surfer who also works there, is the only thing that makes Betsy feel normal.
More than a memoir of Gardner's financial success, this is the story of a man who breaks his own family's cycle of men abandoning their children.
Roger Malcolm, a black man from Walton County, Ga., was jailed after being charged with stabbing his white employer. On July 15, a mob demanded Malcolm's release from jail, apparently so they could lynch him.
The Pursuit of Happiness
Columns originally published in Newsweek and the Washington Post which deal with human nature and contemporary American life and politics.
In The Pursuit of Happiness Bianca C. Williams traces the experiences of African American women as they travel to Jamaica, where they address the perils and disappointments of American racism by looking for intimacy, happiness, and a ...
While the book spotlights the innovative contributions of happiness research to the dismal science, it also raises a cautionary note about the issues that still need to be addressed before policymakers can make best use of them.
Your own quest can give you the self knowledge to find and live a more fulfilling life. PRAISE FOR THE HAPPINESS OF PURSUIT "Could be nothing short of life changing." Forbes "Fabulous... well-written, entertaining, and inspiring.
With her trademark style, wit, sensitivity, and spontaneity, Kalman guides readers through a whirlwind tour of American democracy and explains how it works.
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This book was originally published as a special issue of the British Journal of Guidance & Counselling.