Emily Clark
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During French colonial rule in Louisiana, nuns from the French Company of Saint Ursula came to New Orleans, where they educated women and girls of European, Indian, and African descent, enslaved and free, in literacy, numeracy, and the Catholic faith. Although religious women had gained acceptance and authority in seventeenth-century France, the New World was less welcoming. Emily Clark explores the transformations required of the Ursulines as their...
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Traverser la période brûlante d'une relation avec un pervers narcissique peut vous laisser épuisé(e) et perdu(e) au milieu des cendres. Les questions s'accumulent : "Pourquoi agissent-ils de cette manière? Y a-t-il un espoir de changement? Comment reprendre ma vie en main après une manipulation si profonde?"
Embarquez dans un voyage lumineux et inspirant. Plongez dans les profondeurs des dynamiques narcissiques et voyez ce que vous pourrez découvrir...
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Reclaim Your Identity & Conquer the Mountain of Family Labels With This Empowering Guide
Being cast as the family scapegoat is a burdensome journey filled with misunderstandings, misplaced blame, and a distorted self-image. The questions linger: "Why am I always blamed?", "Do I truly matter?", "How can I escape this cycle and find my true self?"
"From Family Scapegoat to Summit" is your compass amidst the fog, leading the way to self-awareness, healing,...
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Navigating the scalding tempest of a relationship with a narcissist can leave you feeling burnt out and lost amidst the ashes. The questions pile up: "Why do they act this way?", "Is there any hope for change?", "How do I reclaim my life after such profound manipulation?"
The Phoenix Path is your beacon amidst the smoke, lighting the way to empowerment and rejuvenation. This transformative guide will not only help you discern the intricate dance of...
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Exotic, seductive, and doomed: the antebellum mixed-race free woman of color has long operated as a metaphor for New Orleans. Commonly known as a "quadroon," she and the city she represents rest irretrievably condemned in the popular historical imagination by the linked sins of slavery and interracial sex. However, as Emily Clark shows, the rich archives of New Orleans tell a different story. Free women of color with ancestral roots in New Orleans...
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"In the midst of a nineteenth-century boom in spiritual experimentation, the Cercle Harmonique, a remarkable group of African-descended men, practices Spiritualism in heavily Catholic New Orleans from just before the Civil War to the end of Reconstruction. In this first comprehensive history of the Cercle, Emily Suzanne Clark illuminates how highly diverse religious practices wind in significant ways through American life, culture, and history. Clark...
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One night four lives entered the world by the hands of an Amish midwife, just outside North Star, Pennsylvania. Rebekah's Babies, as they are called, are now grown adults and in four heartwarming novellas each young person experiences a journey of discovery, a possibility of love, and the wonder of Christmas. Guiding Star by Katie Ganshert Curiosity gets the best of Englischer Chase Wellington when he investigates the twenty-five-year-old disappearance...