LIBROS DEL AUTOR: howard means

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  • Almost Home
    Howard Means
    Cahaba Prison, Alabama, April 1865      Finally, you learn to wait.      You learn to wait while the rain falls for four days and nights; wait as the rivers rise over their banks, carrying with them the town shit and your own; wait as this new sewer-lake begins seeping into the cotton warehouse that is now a prison, your home. And then you learn to wait in your skin and bones: ...
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  • Sermon And Addresses Commemorative Of The Twenty-fifth Anniversary Of The Ordination Of Rev. James H. Means As Pastor Of The Second Church, Dorchester
    Boston / James Howard Means / Second Church (Dorchester
    This volume commemorates the twenty-fifth anniversary of the ordination of Reverend James H. Means as pastor of the Second Church in Dorchester, Massachusetts. It includes the sermon delivered on July 13th, 1873, along with addresses given during the celebratory events on July 14th. The texts offer insight into the religious and social context of the late 19th century, providin...
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  • An Historical Discourse On Occasion Of The Fiftieth Anniversary Of The Gathering Of The Second Church, Dorchester, Delivered Jan. 3, 1858
    James Howard Means
    Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the Second Church in Dorchester, this historical discourse, delivered by James Howard Means on January 3, 1858, offers a window into the religious and social landscape of 19th-century America. Means delves into the church’s origins, its growth, and its role within the Dorchester community. The discourse provides valuable insights into t...
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  • The Banana Sculptor, the Purple Lady, and the All-Night Swimmer
    Howard Means / Susan Sheehan
    We Americans love to look at ourselves. How we vote, where we work, what we think about church and school -- studying ourselves is a national pastime. What has been missing in all this self-examination, until now, is a book about the greatest national obsessions of all: the hobbies we pursue, the collections and amateur sports to which we devote so much of our lives.The Banana ...
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