Biography

For seventy years, Alexander Majors witnessed the amazing evolution of America in the 19th century. From ferries across the Mississippi to the transcontinental railroad, he experienced and chronicled the expansion of the West. This autobiography, first...

The true story of Thanksgiving in America is apparently in short supply, and the history of the Pilgrims who settled in the Plymouth colony. Did they commit genocide? Did they steal the Indians’ land? Find out from firsthand accounts about the...

Product Description Few artists have left a more indelible mark on America's musical landscape than Charlie Daniels. He candidly shares his personal journey with readers--from his childhood growing up in North Carolina during the post-Depression...

Product Description: To the world, they were fanatics, heretics, narrow-minded fools...outsiders, worthy only of rejection and ridicule. But they didn't live to please the world; they lived to please Christ. With courage, conviction, and great commitment...

Product Description A proud Confucian scholar with a deep distrust of all foreigners (including Christian missionaries) and hopelessly addicted to opium is confronted by the living Christ. He is instantly delivered, as well as completely and permanently...

Here one of the leading authorities on the Puritans, J. I. Packer introduces us to their rich theology and deep spirituality. Packer gives us profiles of John Flavel, Thomas Boston, John Bunyan, Matthew Henry, Henry Scougal, John Owen and Stephen...

The Reformation did not happen instantaneously; it was something God patiently arranged over a number of years. As you read this book, you will learn how the Lord used some people to plant the seeds of church reform long before October 31, 1517, when...

“The life and ministry of John Jasper – the extraordinary preacher of the 19th-century South, who labored not for civil rights or political activism, but for Christ. Crowds of all races gathered to hear this slave preach!Jasper began to...

Next only to Continental army commander General George Washington, Nathanael Greene was the most important American general of the War for Independence. Self-taught but extraordinarily capable, Greene won few battles. But his campaign that won the...

Description: The life and ministry of a young man who lived in the presence of God, and brought an overwhelming sense of that presence to men.This is that rare type of biography in which the subject is allowed to speak for himself in his own way and...

It was a bitter-cold morning on October 8, 1918. Six hundred American soldiers were surrounded by the German army near the Argonne Forest in France. Corporal Alvin York's unit was ordered out of the trenches and into battle against an enemy armed with...

This book will meet the need of those completely ignorant of Spurgeon and his vast achievements, but will stir also the interest of all who value his unique ministry.SKU (ISBN): 9780851514512Author: Dallimore, ArnoldBinding: Trade PaperPublisher: Banner...