Debra Ann Martin

"The tragedies of violence have seldom been told with such a compelling use of the biocultural perspective. Building on a solid methodological foundation, we are served theoretical perspectives that are unusually rich and nuanced in their application to the case studies. This collection of case stud...

Virtually every family or group that visits Walt Disney World and the Disney Cruise Line has at least one member with a special need. A child with ADHD, pregnant and nursing moms, parents with infants, cousins "keeping Kosher,” grandparents with declining mobility, a child with food allergies, an un...

Now in its 39th edition, the 2015 State ofBlack America “Save Our Cities: Education,Jobs + Justice” conveys the urgency offocus around each of these areas and theirinterconnectedness in our ongoing quest for fullequality in America. With an intense focus onsolutions, this year’s report continues wit...

“It’s unnatural,” so I was told as a little girl, to desire your brother, dad, first, second, third, or fourth cousins, uncles, aunts, or any male or female relative. It was forbidden, off limits, against the rules to desire to be with them intimately. As a matter of fact, it was drilled in me as fa...

Direct Connect to God introduces a profound healing technique created by Debra and Sheri with God’s guidance. This approach includes healing physical conditions through spiritual surgery as well as healing emotional distress by uncovering root causes buried deep within a person’s subconscious. This ...

Women & Men in the Prehispanic Southwest takes a groundbreaking look at gendered activities in prehistory and the differential access that women and men had to sources and symbols of power and prestige. The authors-including some of the most prominent archaeologists working in the Southwest today-pr...

YA post-apocalyptic taleFifteen-year-old Abraham "Ham" Jones, a cripple, and Zia Slate, a fourteen-year-old tomboy with an attitude, find themselves unlikely partners in this post-apocalyptic tale of survival. It is decades later since the world blew itself apart. Life is harsh, gangs rule the stree...

Bioarchaeology is the analysis of human remains within an interpretative framework that includes contextual information. This comprehensive and much-needed manual provides both a starting point and a reference for archaeologists, bioarchaeologists and others working in this integrative field. The au...