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In celebration of the 200th anniversary of Missouri (2021) entry into statehood, this book describes the lives and important contributions of thirty-four famous Missourians. Written by a famous Missourian, Dr. Thomas H. Olbricht, the book combines biographical information with a fresh approach of the author's own reflections, memories, and connections with the subjects. Whether you are a Missourian or not, you will come to appreciate Missouri's surprising influence on the State, the country, and the world. Some of the colorful profiles included: Stephen F. Austin, Dale Carnegie, Walt Disney, Wyatt Earp, T. S. Eliot, Scott Joplin, JC Penney, Ginger Rogers, Dred Scot, Margaret Truman, Sam Walton, and Laura Ingalls Wilder. (Contains more than 120 color photos and indices of Places and Names.)
From the author of The Fear of Eden comes a collection of poems and pictures. The poems are divided into collections: Animal Friends, Faith Perspectives, Family & Friends, Songs in Search of a Singer, Natural Wonder, On Poetry, Sonnets, Life Reflections, At Risk: Light from Dark Places, Uber Adventures, and Wonderful Places, Chuck's poetry demonstrates a beauty and insight in all areas of life, informed by his long history of ministry and service to others. Many of the poems are accompanied by color photographs taken by the author. If you enjoyed the author's insights in The Fear of Eden, or just enjoy touching poetry, you will love this creative approach to the topics of life that we all experience.
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