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Whole Earth Field Guide
A source book for American culture in the 1960s and 1970s: "suggested reading" from the Last Whole Earth Catalog, from Thoreau to James Baldwin.The Whole Earth Catalog was a …
War Is a Racket
US Marine Corps Major General Smedley Butler collected an award cabinet full of medals for his battlefield bravery. But perhaps his bravest act of all was to declare, after his …
Man and Technology
Technology shadows us from the moment we are born to the moment we die. Our story cannot be told without telling the story of technology, without understanding both how we mould it …
The Dreamland Chronicles
Could the US government - or some other unnamed entity - be hiding captured alien spacecraft brought on by a half-century of Cold War paranoia? Area 51, Dreamland, Groom Lake, the …
Weird Math: A Teenage Genius and His Teacher Reveal the Strange Connections Between Math and Everyday Life
A teenage genius and his teacher take readers on a wild ride to the extremes of mathematics Everyone has stared at the crumpled page of a math assignment and wondered, where on …
The Biggest Number in the World
From cells in our bodies to measuring the universe, big numbers are everywhere We all know that numbers go on forever, that you could spend your life counting and never reach the …
Gravity's Arc
Advance Praise for Gravity's Arc "e;A beautifully written exposition of the still mysterious force that holds our universe together--and the even more mysterious dark twin …
The Universal Book of Astronomy
The ultimate guide to the final frontierThis alphabetical tour of the universe provides all the history, science, and up-to-the-minute facts needed to explore the skies with …
Love&sex&porn: The Sex Talk You Wish You'd Heard When You Were a Teen
Powerful Learning
In Powerful Learning, Linda Darling-Hammond and an impressive list of co-authors offer a clear, comprehensive, and engaging exploration of the most effective classroom practices. …
Rocket Man
The wonder of flight has long captured the human imagination. In this beguiling history – ranging from the first aircraft to astronauts and beyond – David Darling tells the stories …