Shares over ninety stories of small rebellion, offering proof that brave and principled individuals can change the world with tools as humble as strollers and ketchup.
The memoir offers a fresh perspective on the First World War, showcasing the enthusiasm and pride of Private John Jackson, who served on the Western Front from 1915 to 1918. Unlike many accounts that emphasize futility, Jackson's narrative reflects a soldier's loyalty to his country and comrades, revealing a contrasting view of the war's purpose. His experiences at key battles, including Loos, the Somme, and the Hindenburg Line, challenge the prevailing notion of disillusionment, providing insight into the motivations and sentiments of British troops during this tumultuous period.
Join John Jackson on his incredible journey through India as he visits leprosy colonies and meets the courageous individuals who care for the afflicted. With powerful photographs and vivid descriptions, this book provides a unique window into a world that is often hidden from view.
This book presents a series of letters between John Jackson and Bishop of London on the subject of marriage in the Church of England. The authors discuss the role of the Church in regulating marriage and the challenges faced by clergy in dealing with marital disputes. They also examine the role of the Church in broader social issues related to marriage and family. This book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of the Church of England and its influence on social issues.