5 Cities That Ruled the World

Wilson offers a gripping and illuminating story of how five cities--Jerusalem, Athens, Rome, London, and New York--shaped the course of global history.

Douglas L. Wilson grew up and has spent much of his life in the small, rural town of Grayling, Michigan. Doug is a member of the Grayling High School Alumni Hall of Fame, and he is a graduate of Central Michigan University. Doug is recently retired from a 45-year career as an educator, youth counselor, and family social worker. Doug and his wife Tracy continue to reside in the Grayling area, and they are frequent visitors of Doug's alma mater, Central Michigan University.Wilson has been a poet for over 50 years. Moments of Epiphany is his 5th collection of poetry to be published. This book focuses on those moments of enlightenment that suddenly appear, that open our hearts and minds, and leave our lives forever changed.Wilson reminds us of the importance of living in the moment and in living each day to the fullest. As is the case with Doug's other books, Moments of Epiphany will cause you to reflect, feel, and think.