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F. Erik Brooks

    A Seat at the Table
    Drunk before the Sun
    How Your Government Really Works
    Pursuing a Promise: A History of African Americans at Georgia Southern University
    • 2024

      Drunk before the Sun

      • 294 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Kurt has finished university and finds himself faced with real life: get a job, settle down... He can't think of anything worse. Yearning for a final summer of good times before the inevitable capitulation to reality, he lets himself be charmed by the anarchic Lincoln. What starts as fun rapidly escalates to a frantic escape from a notorious psychopath, a member of The Grim Reapers, the gang Lincoln has just liberated a large bag of cash from.

      Drunk before the Sun
    • 2008

      How Your Government Really Works

      A Topical Encyclopedia of the Federal Government

      • 352 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Providing a clear overview of the U.S. government's complex structure, this book demystifies its operations beyond textbook theories. It outlines the various branches, departments, agencies, and the bureaucracies that support them, highlighting the differences between the constitutional ideals and the current institutional reality. This resource serves as an essential guide for both students and everyday citizens, enhancing their understanding of how the government functions in practice.

      How Your Government Really Works
    • 2006

      Set against the backdrop of segregated Statesboro, Georgia, the narrative explores the intertwined experiences of white and black students amid the turbulent desegregation era. While the First District A&M School evolved into a regional university, the Statesboro Industrial and High School faced downgrading. The book highlights the often-overlooked challenges faced by black students at Georgia Southern University, who, despite initial marginalization, organized for change, drawing inspiration from the Civil Rights Movement to fight for equality and representation on campus.

      Pursuing a Promise: A History of African Americans at Georgia Southern University