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...In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author Paul Alexander Bartlett accomplishes a tour de force of historical fiction, allowing the reader to enter for the first time into the private world...

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...FROM THE COVER OF VOICES FROM THE PAST: In Voices from the Past, a daring group of five independent novels, acclaimed author... ...r to enter for the first time into the private worlds of five remarkable people: Sappho of Lesbos, the famous Greek poet; Jesus; Leonardo da Vinci... .....articulate, believable ... charms with an expert knowledge of place and people.” MICHAEL FRAENKEL, novelist and poet: “His is the authenticity o... ...and poetry. Our most recent publication is the remarkable quintet, Voices from the Past, by bestselling author Paul Alexander Bartlett, whose novel,... ...e University of Texas, and the Rare Books Collection of the University of California, Los Angeles. Paul Alexander Bartlett’s life was lived with a s... ...d help. I must check through my anatomical drawings and compare notes and ana- lyze the results. There is so much to be learned. And it is all there,... ...n two or three; then others came. Their parents had died in the plague at Santa Maria; I guess it was at Santa Maria. Those were hungry weeks for all... ...Years ago, as a youngster, I liked to sit in front of the marble façade of Santa Maria Novella. In the wintertime it could be a balmy spot. Girls..... ...dorado. Who knows, as in Sergas de Esplandián, we may reach the Island of California, in- habited by Amazon women with passionate hearts and great s...

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...d States government in favor of a small reservation to the North. He sees that a war would ultimately prove futile and wishes instead to preserve his people's lifeblood through appeasement. In a final speech, Seattle explains that man comes from the land and that all men share equally the responsibility to protect the Web of Life on Earth. 150 years later, Dr. Richard ...

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...he day on a flat boulder along the bank ofthe river. A thin rawhide string hung from the pole, a bent hook was attached to the end of the string wit... ...ely about them. And it was, then, that a special bond between them was created. From that day on his grandfather spent every spare moment with him. ... ... what Stevens had called a 'Treaty', that the land would be taken by force. His people were not warriors like the Apache, though his braves wanted t... ...he wisdom of the Elders, nor would he give the white man cause to slaughter his people. Yes, tomorrow he would sign the Treaty. His people must be k... ...ost of his attitudes about L.A. were formed by colleagues who had left Southern California and settled in the Seattle area for a slower lifestyle. T... ...skyline that glis­ tened and shimmered from the heat waves generated by the hot Santa Ana desert winds. His office on the sixtieth floor with its su... ...e that glis­ tened and shimmered from the heat waves generated by the hot Santa Ana desert winds. His office on the sixtieth floor with its suite of... ... her chair toward the late afternoon sun that was drifting lazily downward over Santa Monica Bay. Her office was perfectly situated to witness the e... ...nd asleep. "So much for caffeine," Alex Greene said to himself. LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA Johnathan Cross DAN JACOBS AND Emily Thompson debarked a...

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...make on your savings or insurance premiums? We all know that basically, they invest that money so as to earn more than they are paying you. What most people don’t know is that, for decades, banks, insurance companies and other financial institutions have been making Tax Defaulted Paper part of their investment portfolios. Banks and other institutional investors enjoy high...

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...onic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without written consent from the author. ISBN 0-7596-7159-1 This book is printed on ... ...rs who encouraged me to stop investing my talents, skills and intellect in other people and start investing them in myself. Also for being wise eno... ... that will make your journey through the materials go more smoothly. A message from the Author........................................................ ..., they invest that money so as to earn more than they are paying you. What most people don’t know is that, for decades, banks, insurance companies ... ...urn of 16%. You can invest with an eye toward getting the properties, such as in California or upstate New York where the counties auction the deed ... ...Coconino, Gila, Graham, Greenlee, La Paz, Maricopa, Mohave, Navajo, Pima, Pinal, Santa Cruz, Yavapai, Yuma Lillian R. Villanova 112 Arkansas: T... ...harp, St. Francis, Stone, Union, Van Buren, Washington, White, Woodruff, Yell California: Tax Deed State 58 Counties Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Bu... ...n Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, S... ...ate 33 Counties Bernalillo, Catron, Chaves, Cibola, Colfax, Curry, Debaca, Dona Ana, Eddy, Grant, Guadalupe, Harding, Hidalgo, Lea, Lincoln, Los Al...

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...r 4: Modern Human Dynamics Pgs 223-266 Human Psycho-biologic Totality. Chapter 5: Modern Humans: Pgs 267-299 The Transition from Hunter-gatherers to Settlements Chapter 6: Civilization Pgs 300-704 A: The Beginnings of Civilization Pgs 705-1474 B: The Effect of Civilization on Humans Pgs 1475-1868 Chapter 7:...

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...pen. Startled, he watched with curious astonishment as a purple mist emanated from the Tabernacle on the altar where the Holy Eucharist was kept. A ... ...st – a presence with form and face. An indescribable harmonic rhythm pulsated from an 4 J.Cross/Artemis iridescent, glowing white and purple tr... ...he election of a new Pope, the word spread like wild fire through the mass of people, who had been waiting patiently in the Square, that the newly e... ...r place. They have armies, Father. They have money and guns. They control the people through terror; they corrupt the politicians, even Presidents o... ...s/Artemis CHAPTER 19 LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA The dark, night covered the parade of expensive cars ... ... wanting to be on the team. "It originated from the number one drug lord in California. He wants out, and has asked that his family be secured in ... ... he wasn’t the 293 J.Cross/Artemis president. He yearned to feel the hot Santa Ana winds sweep through the valleys of Southern California, and ... ...sn’t the 293 J.Cross/Artemis president. He yearned to feel the hot Santa Ana winds sweep through the valleys of Southern California, and the bl...

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... US Government officials should obtain copies of The World Factbook directly from their own organization or through liaison channels from the Central ... ...telligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence Agency RTS-2C Washington, D.C. 20340-3344 Tel:... ...rn Sahara 264 Western Samoa 265 Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) 266 Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of (South Yemen) 267 Yugoslavia 269 Zaire 27... ...of Germany (West Germany) GDR German Democratic Republic (East Germany) PDRY People's Democratic Republic of Yemen (South Yemen) UAE United Arab Emira... ...ction, March 1984 Political parties and leaders: Anguilla National Alliance (ANA), Emile Gumbs; Anguillan People's Party (APP), Bonald Webster Voting ... ...Emile Gumbs; Anguillan People's Party (APP), Bonald Webster Voting strength: ANA, 4 seats; APP, 2 seats; 1 independent Communists: none Member of: Com... ...098,580 km 2 ; land area: 1,084,390 km 2 Comparative area: about the size of California and Texas combined Land boundaries: 6,083 km total Boundary di... ... 125 km Ports: 6 major (Barranquilla, Buenaven- tura, Cartagena, San Andres, Santa Marta, Tumaco) Civil air: 106 major transport aircraft Airfields: 6... ...u das Cabra: SAO TOME llhade Sao Tome VMa Gago Coutinhi See regional map VII Santa Cruz Geography Total area: 960 km 2 ; land area: 960 km 2 Comparati...

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...white fur one, with a long fleecy nap. He had neither trunk, valise, carpet-bag, nor parcel. No porter followed him. He was unaccompanied by friends. From the shrugged shoulders, titters, whispers, wonderings of the crowd, it was plain that he was, in the extremest sense of the word, a stranger....

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...-bag, nor parcel. No porter followed him. He was unaccompanied by friends. From the shrugged shoul- ders, titters, whispers, wonderings of the crowd, ... ...or the capture of a mysterious impostor, supposed to have recently arrived from the East; quite an original genius in his vocation, as would appear, t... ...the elbows and toes of the crowd, he concluded his opera- tions by bidding people stand still more aside, when, jumping on a stool, he hung over his d... ...eculators and Eastern philosophers; English, Irish, German, Scotch, Danes; Santa Fé traders in striped blankets, and Broadway bucks in cravats of clot... ...eece and good-natured, honest black face rubbing against the upper part of people’s thighs as he made shift to shuffle about, making music, such as it... ...these crutches, and I hobbled off. I had an only brother who went to Indi- ana, years ago. I begged about, to make up a sum to go to him; got to India... ...speak of that China boy sent me by one who well knew my perplexities, from California; and that Lascar boy from Bombay. Thug! I found him sucking the ... ... do you want her cured?’ Indeed I do.’ Go directly, then, and buy a jug of Santa Cruz.’ ‘Santa Cruz? my wife drink Santa Cruz?’ Either that or die.’ B...

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...ters? He is true as steel, and his judgment is very good. The last I heard from him, he rather thought Weldon, of De Witt, was our best timber for rep... ...uly 16, 1858. HON. JOSEPH GILLESPIE. MY DEAR SIR:—I write this to say that from the specimens of Douglas Democracy we occasionally see here from Madi-... ... some, and I am glad to know I am yet alive. There was a vast concourse of people—more than could get near enough to hear. Y ours as ever, A. LINCOLN.... ...opular Sover- eignty. What does that mean? It means the sovereignty of the people over their own affairs—in other words, the right of the people to go... ...7, through the influence of which you here in Ohio, our neighbors in Indi- ana, we in Illinois, our neighbors in Michigan and Wisconsin, are happy, pr... ...a free State; the Ordinance of ’87 did not make free States of Ohio, Indi- ana, or Illinois; that these States are free upon his “great prin- ciple” o... ... or risk prevent any expedition from the mainland reaching Fort Pickens or Santa Rosa Island. Y ou will exhibit this order to any naval officer at Pen... ... any office or authority upon the is- lands of Key West, the Tortugas, and Santa Rosa, which may 233 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Five be in... ...ges, while, in fact, Wiscon- sin, Minnesota, Iowa, Kansas, Florida, Texas, California, and Oregon have never had any such courts. Nor can this well be...

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...APTER VI ? LOSS OF A MAN?SUPERSTITION, 18 -- CHAPTER VII ? JUAN FERNANDEZ?THE PACIFIC, 21 -- CHAPTER VIII ? ??TARRING DOWN???DAILY LIFE???GOING AFT???CALIFORNIA -- ., 25 -- CHAPTER IX ? CALIFORNIA?A SOUTH-EASTER, 28 -- CHAPTER X ? A SOUTH-EASTER?PASSAGE UP THE COAST, 32 -- CHAPTER XI ? PASSAGE UP THE COAST?MONTEREY, 35 -- CHAPTER XII ? LIFE AT MONTEREY, 38 -- CHAPTER XIII ...

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...ess matter here, you were right in supposing I would support the nominee. Neither Baker nor I, however, is the man, but Hardin, so far as I can judge from present appearances. We shall have no split or trouble about the matter; all will be harmony. In relation to the ?coming events? about which Butler wrote you, I had not heard one word before I got your letter; but I have...

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...either Baker nor I, however, is the man, but Hardin, so far as I can judge from present appearances. We shall have no split or trouble about the matte... ...ey and property. They live in Boonville, Missouri, and have not been heard from lately enough for 4 The Writings of Abraham Lincoln: V ol Two me to s... ...ood to come of annexation, inasmuch as they were already a free republican people on our own model. On the other hand, I never could very clearly see ... ...nt of Mexico. Third. Whether that spot is or is not within a settlement of people, which settlement has existed ever since long 21 The Writings of Ab... ...President’s evidence as applicable to such an issue. When that evidence is ana- lyzed, it is all included in the following propositions (1) That the R... ...n: V ol Two (3) That by various acts she had claimed it on paper. (4) That Santa Anna in his treaty with Texas recognized the Rio Grande as her bounda... ...er, in utter nothingness. I next consider the President’s state- ment that Santa Anna in his treaty with Texas recognized the Rio Grande as the wester... ...t he was content to take a few months ago, and the whole province of Lower California to boot, and to still carry on the war to take all we are fighti... ...ad no specific means to prevent the extension of slavery to New Mexico and California, and Gen. Taylor, he confidently believed, would not encourage i...

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... Roy, of having some scien- tific person on board, accompanied by an offer from him of giving up part of his own accommodations, that I volunteered my... ...o him; and to add that, during the five years we were together, I received from him the most cordial friendship and steady as- sistance. Both to Capta... ...ar water. It happened to be a grand feast-day, and the village was full of people. On our return we overtook a party of about twenty young black girls... ...st falls in such quantities as to dirty every- thing on board, and to hurt people’s eyes; vessels even have run on shore owing to the obscurity of the... ...gress is slow. On two occasions I saw some os- triches swimming across the Santa Cruz river, where its course was about four hundred yards wide, and t... ...an average, but he asserted that more than one fe- male deposited them. At Santa Cruz we saw several of these birds. They were excessively wary: I thi... ...ure in the landscape. In these islands a great loggerheaded duck or goose (Ana brachyptera), which sometimes weighs twenty- two pounds is very abundan... ...stern coast, as Dr. Hooker tells me, it extends to the R. San Francisco in California, and perhaps even to Kamtschatka. We thus have an immense range ...

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...thing for publication. At the age of nearly sixty-two I received an injury from a fall, which confined me closely to the house while it did not appare... ...he aid of my eldest son, F . D. Grant, assisted by his brothers, to verify from the records every statement of fact given. The comments are my own, an... ...and but few east; and above all, there were no reporters prying into other people’s private affairs. Consequently it did not become generally known th... ...s in imitation of mine. The joke was a huge one in the mind of many of the people, and was much enjoyed by them; but I did not appreciate it so highly... ...mounted Rifles”—was stationed at Fort Jessup, Louisi- 22 Personal Memoirs ana, some twenty-five miles east of the T exas line, to observe the frontie... ...until 1836, when active hostilities very nearly ceased upon the capture of Santa Anna, the Mexican President. Before long, however, the same people—wh... ...aim south of the Nueces. I am aware that a treaty, made by the Texans with Santa Anna while he was under duress, ceded all the territory between the N... ...with his wagon- train, now empty, and escort, we arranged with our Louisi- ana friend to take the best of care of the sick lieutenant until thus relie... ...nts were spreading it. Soon after his graduation, Slaughter was ordered to California and took passage by a sailing vessel going around Cape Horn. The...