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Lifetime: 1858 - 1923 Passed: ≈ 101 years ago

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George Wharton James

Books by George Wharton James

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Story of Scraggles

Fiction Children's Literature
Love Transformation Nature Rescue Friendship Growth Disability Compassion Heartwarming Overcoming adversity Young Sparrow Human Family

An endearing tale narrated by Scraggles, a young sparrow born with a disability, who is rescued and raised by a human family. Despite facing challenges, Scraggles' indomitable spirit and the love of his newfound family help him grow and overcome adve...

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What the White Race May Learn from the Indian

History Non-Fiction
Nature Culture Values Race Anthropology Ethnography Spiritual Indigenous Native American Traditions Social Characteristics Western US

Published in 1908, "What the White Race May Learn from the Indian" by George Wharton James presents an anthropological examination of Native American culture in the Western United States. The book delves into various aspects of Indigenous life, inclu...

Quit Your Worrying! Cover image

Quit Your Worrying!

Philosophy Psychology Self-Help
Self Help Peace Motivation Mindfulness Stress Optimism Anxiety Serenity Well-being Positive thinking Worry Personal development

This book, originally published in 1910, offers a practical guide to overcoming worry and achieving a state of mental tranquility. Drawing on his personal experiences, the author outlines a series of strategies and principles for calming the mind and...