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An English Girl's First Impressions of Burmah, by Beth Ellis, is a well-edited, turn-of-the-century journal documenting a young woman’s visit to Burma. The account documents her ocean voyage to Rangoon, and her stay in a small, jungle-embedded, European community in Remyo. The author, who travelled to Asia alone to visit her brother, is quick to laugh at her own exaggerated fears. She gives us a glimpse into the less-than-glamorous lives to Myanmar’s British occupiers. The book was published in 1899, just thirteen years after the conclusion of the third Anglo-Burmese war, when Britain took...

Got a minute? Award-winning nonfiction writer and college instructor Mary Beth Ellis touches on every aspect of life from baseball to Star Wars to hippopotamus drama and back again. Prefer the video version of this and other essays? Smash that bell on her YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmnU3mb86xU2pp3-pbdK8YQ

Chad Ellis’ Faith over Fame takes a detailed look at six biblical characters who went unnamed in the Gospels. At first glance, you might wonder why Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John didn’t share the names of the six characters whom Ellis explores in this book. Faith over Fame plainly reveals the answer to this question: Faith triumphs over fame!

From bestselling authors in the Amish genre come three sweet stories of romance and miracles. Always Beautiful by Beth Wiseman Becky Byler is eighteen and overweight. She is overwhelmed by the embarrassment she feels when comparing herself to other girls her age. Having lost all hope, she...

Journey back to the turn of the 20th century with Beth Ellis personal journal An English Girls First Impressions of Burmah. This meticulously edited account takes you along for the ride as a young English woman voyages across the ocean to Rangoon and settles into a small European community nestled in the jungles of Remyo. Ellis, who embarked on this Asian adventure solo to visit her brother, isnt afraid to poke fun at her own overblown apprehensions. Her candid observations offer a raw and unfiltered look at the less glamorous life of British colonialists in Myanmar. Published in 1899, a mere ...