Jean A Boyd

Jean Huds Boyd

Jean Hudson Boyd is a retired judge in the United States of America who served as the Presiding Judge of Texas' 323rd District Court. The 323rd District Court...

Spirituality Box Set: 64 Amazing Lessons and Techniques For Reaching Physical, Cognitive and Inner Balance (Spirituality, spiritual healing, art of spiritual healing)

BOOK #1: Tantric Massage: 12 Outstanding Lessons On How To Master and Practice a Sensual Tantric MassageTantric massage is not like a deep tissue massage where you find yourself sore and in pain the next day. It is the complete opposite, and leaves you in a happy, calm and relaxed state. There are a...

The Greatest Escape: Travel the Quantum Path to Personal freedom

Believe it or not, when you practice two simple techniques, you can free yourself from the past, enjoy life and achieve individual freedom and power. This is possible because our bodies have given us a DNA based, personal growth program that does most of the work—with a little help from you. Too goo...

Dance All Night: Those Other Southwestern Swing Bands, Past and Present (Grover E. Murray Studies in the American Southwest)

Its strains may be haunting, but western swing is alive and on the upswing, enjoying a renaissance among musicians too young to recall or even comprehend its heyday. For them, the term may evoke the nationally known country music of Bob Wills and his Texas Playboys and the Spade Cooley Band. Yet on ...

Educating Muslim Women: The West African Legacy of Nana Asma’u 1793-1864

Nana Asma'u was a devout, learned Muslim who was able to observe, record, interpret, and influence the major public events that happened around her.Daughters are still named after her, her poems still move people profoundly, and the memory of her remains a vital source of inspiration and hope. Her e...

Pale Fire: A Poem in Four Cantos by John Shade

Many think Pale Fire Vladimir Nabokov's greatest novel. At its heart beats the 999-line poem, Pale Fire, penned by the distinguished American poet John Shade. This first-ever facsimile edition of the poem shows it to be not just a fictional device but a masterpiece of American poetry, albeit by an i...

One Woman's Jihad: Nana Asma'u, Scholar and Scribe

"... a most welcome addition to the body of scholarship on the Sokoto Jihad and Caliphate." ―Religious Studies ReviewThe fascinating life and times of Nana Asma'u (1793 - 1864), a West African woman who was a Muslim scholar and poet. As the daughter of the spiritual and political leader of the Sokot...

Carving Cypress Knees: Creating Whimsical Characters from One of Nature's Most Unique Woods

Noted carvers and authors Carole Jean Boyd and Jack A. Williams bring you the ultimate resource for unlocking the whimsical characters and wood spirits from within one of nature's most unique woods: cypress knees.

The Caliph's Sister: Nana Asma'u, 1793-1865, Teacher, Poet and Islamic Leader

A new light is shed on African women of the Sahel in this book about a brilliantly intelligent 19th century woman-jihadist whose legacy of verse contains political and social commentary.

We're the Light Crust Doughboys from Burrus Mill": An Oral History

We're the Light Crust Doughboys from Burrus Mill": An Oral History

The Jazz of the Southwest: An Oral History of Western Swing

The Jazz of the Southwest: An Oral History of Western Swing

One Woman's Jihad: Nana Asma'U, Scholar and Scribe

One Woman's Jihad: Nana Asma'U, Scholar and Scribe

The Caliph's Sister : Nana Asma'u 1793-1865 Teacher, Poet and Islamic Leader

The Caliph's Sister: Nama Asma'U 1793-1865 Teacher Poet and Islamic Leader