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A General History of the Pirates

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During the Golden Age of Piracy, a writer calling himself "Captain" Charles Johnson introduced London readers to the denizens of a savage world just beyond their shores. These pirates took up residence in readers' imaginations, where they've been a mainstay of popular culture ever since.Pirate history especially resonates for American readers, as what would become the wild frontier of the American ... Read more

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During the Golden Age of Piracy, a writer calling himself "Captain" Charles Johnson introduced London readers to the denizens of a savage world just beyond their shores. These pirates took up residence in readers' imaginations, where they've been a mainstay of popular culture ever since.Pirate history especially resonates for American readers, as what would become the wild frontier of the American
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PLC Programming Using RSLogix 500 & Industrial Applications

Learn ladder logic step by step with real-world applications

by Charles Johnson, Ojula Technology Innovations ...

In this book I provide the foundation you will need to begin writing your first ladder logic program using RSLogix 500. I also provide advanced and practical hands-on training you need to program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) with confidence.It is simply not enough to have a PLC user guide/manual, or refer to the help content in order become a skilled PLC programmer. This book is a great ... Read more

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In this book I provide the foundation you will need to begin writing your first ladder logic program using RSLogix 500. I also provide advanced and practical hands-on training you need to program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) with confidence.It is simply not enough to have a PLC user guide/manual, or refer to the help content in order become a skilled PLC programmer. This book is a great
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Oxherding Tale

A Novel

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From National Book Award–winning author, Charles Johnson, comes a wonderful mythic novel, part slave narrative, part comedy, part myth**—**first published in 1982 this phenomenally imaginative work marries Johnson's knowledge of philosophy, religion, race and history.One night in the antebellum South, a slave owner and his African American butler stay up to all hours until, too drunk to face their ... Read more

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From National Book Award–winning author, Charles Johnson, comes a wonderful mythic novel, part slave narrative, part comedy, part myth**—**first published in 1982 this phenomenally imaginative work marries Johnson's knowledge of philosophy, religion, race and history.One night in the antebellum South, a slave owner and his African American butler stay up to all hours until, too drunk to face their
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Soulcatcher

And Other Stories

by Charles Johnson ...

Short stories inspired by the history of slavery in America, by the National Book Award–winning author of Middle Passage.Nothing has had as profound an effect on American life as slavery. For blacks and whites alike, the experience has left us with a conflicted and contradictory history. Now, famed novelist Charles Johnson, whose Middle Passage won the National Book Award, presents a dozen tales ... Read more

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Short stories inspired by the history of slavery in America, by the National Book Award–winning author of Middle Passage.Nothing has had as profound an effect on American life as slavery. For blacks and whites alike, the experience has left us with a conflicted and contradictory history. Now, famed novelist Charles Johnson, whose Middle Passage won the National Book Award, presents a dozen tales
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Middle Passage

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A 25th anniversary edition of Charles Johnson’s National Book Award–winning masterpiece of historical fiction—“a novel in the tradition of Billy Budd and Moby-Dick…heroic in proportion…fiction that hooks the mind” (The New York Times Book Review)—with an introduction by Stanley Crouch.Rutherford Calhoun, a newly freed slave and irrepressible rogue, is lost in the underworld of 1830s New Orleans. ... Read more

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A 25th anniversary edition of Charles Johnson’s National Book Award–winning masterpiece of historical fiction—“a novel in the tradition of Billy Budd and Moby-Dick…heroic in proportion…fiction that hooks the mind” (The New York Times Book Review)—with an introduction by Stanley Crouch.Rutherford Calhoun, a newly freed slave and irrepressible rogue, is lost in the underworld of 1830s New Orleans.
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MURDER AND MONEY

by Dennis Charles Johnson ...

I live in the middle of a well-populated low and middle-class city. I'm goal-oriented and self-sufficient. I keep to myself to fully concentrate on my tasks and dedicated efforts to being an esteemed and professional book author. My hobbies are limited due to my love and passion for book writing and becoming a professional writer. ... Read more

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I live in the middle of a well-populated low and middle-class city. I'm goal-oriented and self-sufficient. I keep to myself to fully concentrate on my tasks and dedicated efforts to being an esteemed and professional book author. My hobbies are limited due to my love and passion for book writing and becoming a professional writer.
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Introducing BlackChain: How the African-Indigenous diaspora can leverage blockchain to build sustainable, sovereign wealth across generations

by Charles E. Johnson ...

Introducing BlackChain is both a blueprint and a manifesto for economic sovereignty across the African and Indigenous diasporas. At its heart, it reimagines blockchain not as a speculative tool but as a set of value rails, infrastructure that channels money into communities, keeps it circulating locally, and reinvests it transparently for the benefit of all. Just as traditional railways once ... Read more

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Introducing BlackChain is both a blueprint and a manifesto for economic sovereignty across the African and Indigenous diasporas. At its heart, it reimagines blockchain not as a speculative tool but as a set of value rails, infrastructure that channels money into communities, keeps it circulating locally, and reinvests it transparently for the benefit of all. Just as traditional railways once
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Juneteenth

A Novel

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From the author of the classic novel Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison's Juneteenth is a powerful and brilliantly crafted tale that explores themes of identity, race, and ambition."[A] stunning achievement. . . . Ellison sought no less than to create a Book of Blackness, a literary composition of the tradition at its most sublime and fundamental."—Henry Louis Gates, Jr., TimeThe story follows Adam ... Read more

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From the author of the classic novel Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison's Juneteenth is a powerful and brilliantly crafted tale that explores themes of identity, race, and ambition."[A] stunning achievement. . . . Ellison sought no less than to create a Book of Blackness, a literary composition of the tradition at its most sublime and fundamental."—Henry Louis Gates, Jr., TimeThe story follows Adam
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A General History of the Pyrates

Restored Classics to Go Edition

by Charles Johnson ...

This sweeping history of piracy opens with a promise of both entertainment and instruction, tracing the rise of sea-roving from Providence and the West Indies to the far reaches of the Atlantic, Indian Ocean, and beyond. It presents notorious captains such as Avery, Teach, Bonnet, Rackam, Davis, and Roberts, alongside the extraordinary women Mary Read and Anne Bonny, while insisting on the truth ... Read more

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This sweeping history of piracy opens with a promise of both entertainment and instruction, tracing the rise of sea-roving from Providence and the West Indies to the far reaches of the Atlantic, Indian Ocean, and beyond. It presents notorious captains such as Avery, Teach, Bonnet, Rackam, Davis, and Roberts, alongside the extraordinary women Mary Read and Anne Bonny, while insisting on the truth
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Middle Passage

A Graphic Novel Adaptation

by Charles Johnson, Reginald Hudlin ...

A powerful graphic novel adaptation of the Charles R. Johnson’s National Book Award–winning American classic Middle Passage, which deftly weaves intensely researched history of the American slave trade and speculative fiction with the traditions of classic adventure talesA riveting and raw parable of the Black experience in America, this graphic novel adaptation of Charles R. Johnson’s National ... Read more

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A powerful graphic novel adaptation of the Charles R. Johnson’s National Book Award–winning American classic Middle Passage, which deftly weaves intensely researched history of the American slave trade and speculative fiction with the traditions of classic adventure talesA riveting and raw parable of the Black experience in America, this graphic novel adaptation of Charles R. Johnson’s National
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The Way of the Writer

Reflections on the Art and Craft of Storytelling

by Charles Johnson ...

From Charles Johnson—a National Book Award winner, Professor Emeritus at University of Washington, and one of America’s preeminent scholars on literature and race—comes an instructive, inspiring guide to the craft and art of writing.An award-winning novelist, philosopher, essayist, screenwriter, professor, and cartoonist, Charles Johnson has devoted his life to creative pursuit. His 1990 National ... Read more

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From Charles Johnson—a National Book Award winner, Professor Emeritus at University of Washington, and one of America’s preeminent scholars on literature and race—comes an instructive, inspiring guide to the craft and art of writing.An award-winning novelist, philosopher, essayist, screenwriter, professor, and cartoonist, Charles Johnson has devoted his life to creative pursuit. His 1990 National
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Dr. King's Refrigerator

And Other Bedtime Stories

by Charles Johnson ...

From National Book Award–winning author Charles Johnson comes a sly, witty, and insightful collection of short stories exploring issues of race and identity.In “Sweet Dreams,” a Kafkaesque tale is set in a world where dreams are taxed—a reality that leads to a man and his dreamlife being audited. In “Cultural Relativity,” a young woman falls in love with the son of the president of an African ... Read more

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From National Book Award–winning author Charles Johnson comes a sly, witty, and insightful collection of short stories exploring issues of race and identity.In “Sweet Dreams,” a Kafkaesque tale is set in a world where dreams are taxed—a reality that leads to a man and his dreamlife being audited. In “Cultural Relativity,” a young woman falls in love with the son of the president of an African
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