Michael Martin

When Harriet Tubman was born a plantation slave in 1820, her parents hoped she could learn a trade and be spared from working in the fields. But because she defended a slave against an overseer, she became a field hand anyway. As she learned to survive in the woods and find her way by the North Star, she dreamed of freedom. When she was almost 30, she finally made her escape-but securing her own freedom wasn't enough. Risking life and limb, she became...

The Mick & Marie Story is an action-packed adventure story with mountain climbing, cliff dancing, hang gliding, boating and murder constituting, save-freedom-of-speech twist. Mickey Swift and Marie Sweet team up as photographer and reporter to get a story about a phony animal rescue shelter operating under a government tax exemption grant. Marie got the story lead from the director of the California FBI Office. Paul Du Pree, Marie's spurned...

When my son died, he was six years old. The day we buried him, the Lord and my son came and paid for his funeral. Three months later, the Lord took me to heaven, I found my son and had a short conversation with him, and the Lord talked to me and gave me some messages to give to the world. It was not a near-death experience! 2

Patrons and staff enjoy their last night in a Las Vegas bar that's shutting down.

This book of poems has been in the works since the Vietnam War era. Many of them have evolved and been refined over the years - I could never let go of them. Some are about The Vietnam War and the weapons of war, some illustrate the consequences of war, some elicit the spiritual side of war, and many reflect upon how family and friends were affected. The late sixties and early seventies was a turbulent time for America and this book is an effort to...

Steel Fortress is a story of survival, about a flyboy aboard a B-17 bomber who is catapulted into the extraordinary experience of flying the heavies in the never to be replicated arena of World War II air combat. He flies the gauntlet of Germanys defensive network in 1944, battling the demons of war in the European Theater and also in his mind. It is a commentary on the totality of the human experience of war, from the brutal realities of combat to...

Tells the story of the 1692 witchcraft trials in Salem, Massachusetts. Written in graphic-novel format.

Describes the activity of pheasant hunting, its equipment, skills, and safety guidelines.

Explores the events leading up to Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, which freed most slaves, and its effects on the course of the Civil War.