Genetics in the Madhouse: The Unknown History of Human Heredity, Paperback - Theodore M. Porter

The untold story of how hereditary data in mental hospitals gave rise to the science of human heredityIn the early 1800s, a century before there wa...

Reducere. An essential work on the origins of statistics The Rise of Statistical Thinking, 1820-1900 explores the history of statistics from the field's orig...

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Reducere. DescriptionThe fascinating untold story of digital cash and its creators--from experiments in the 1970s to the mania over Bitcoin and other cryptoc...

Reducere. In March, 1944, the German army marched into Hungary, followed soon after by Adolf Eichmann and his SS Sondercommando. His single goal was to elimi...

Historian Theodore Zeldin writes about the history of feelings, habits, emotions and perceptions. He views the past from a new and fresh perspectiv...

Reducere. Learn all about the history, development and current state of History of Archery in this collection of articles by author/expert Theodore R. Whitma...

Winning Mommsen a Nobel Prize, this classic work covers centuries of the history of ancient Rome.

Reducere. I have traveled far and wide, far beyond the simple parish I envisioned as a young man. My obligation of service has led me into diverse yet interr...

Publisher: CatapultAuthor(s): Taylor HarrisNumber of pages: 272Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 237 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farm...

Reducere. This volume traces the development astrology from the 5th through 15th centuries, highlighted by interpretations from a variety of literary sources...

If you are not saved or are not sure you are, then read the following verses and pray for salvation.For all have sinned, and come short of the glor...

Reducere. The first compilation of selections from the major works of Teddy Roosevelt since the resurgence in his popularity due to the major award-winning/b...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Francois JacobNumber of pages: 376Collection: Princeton Science LibraryPublication date: 2022Dimens...

The "exquisitely researched and deeply engrossing" (The New York Times) true survival story of an early polar expedition that went terribly awry--w...

In 1815, in the Spanish settlement of San Antonio de B xar, a dying widow named Mar a Concepci n de Estrada recorded her last will and testament. E...

Publisher: Ebury PublishingAuthor(s): Julian SanctonNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 168 x 232 x 29Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Reducere. Does injustice have an expiration date? Is it possible to wipe the slate clean of crimes of such magnitude, simply because the victims who suffered...

With over 1800 species, Peru has the second richest avifauna of any country in the world. As a consequence it is one of the most popular birding de...

'A brilliant cultural history ... Scull's book fills a gap in the literature and deserves to be widely read ... outstanding' The Times

Reducere. Authoritative and engaging, this popular history traces the science of aerodynamics from the age of Newton through the mid-twentieth century. Autho...

Reducere. The reprint of In the Forest of Forgetting by award-winning author Theodora Goss, first published in 2006 by Prime Books, with an introduction by T...

Reducere. "Theodore Jacobs broke novel ground in 1991, thinking about analytic engagement in this classic and beloved book that is presented in this new edit...

The words of Unknown Warriors resonate as powerfully today as when first written. The book offers a very personal glimpse into the hidden world of ...

Reducere. Theodore Roosevelt's writing has the same verve, panache, and energy as the life he lived. Perhaps no president in U.S. history--not even Jefferson...

Reducere. The regiment was also called "Wood's Weary Walkers" in honor of its first commander, Colonel Leonard Wood. This nickname served to acknowledge that...

Reducere. THE YEAR WAS 1869, HER NAME WAS MARY ROTE. ...SHE ARRIVED BY STEAMBOAT AT OVID LANDING, SHACKLED AT THE WRISTS AND TRANSPORTED BY ARMED GUARDS........

A portrait of 18th century England, from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smallest hamlet. It covers topics that include - di...

Reducere. In Deep Woods Frontier, Theodore J. Karamanski examines the interplay between men and technology in the lumbering of Michigan's rugged Upper Penins...

Reducere. As the Fourth Industrial Revolution barrels forward and the pace of disruption accelerates, all organizations must operate with agility. But this u...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book was assembled by a scholar of language and religion in order to bring together the best collection of the oldest stories known...

Now in paperback, the third book in Theodore Gray's bestselling Elements Trilogy, Reactions continues the journey through the world of chemistry th...

This is a guide to France intended for the traveller who wants to get to know French people as individuals, for the negotiating businessman and for...

Reducere. In 1898, twelve-year-old Ben rescues a near-drowned girl from a shipwreck off the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Although the girl, named Teetoncey...

Reducere. The conclusion to the trilogy based on a real railway tycoon's life, with "an amazingly intricate description of high-rolling 19th-century finance"...

Reducere. What is algebra? For some, it is an abstract language of x's and y's. For mathematics majors and professional mathematicians, it is a world of axio...

Reducere. This book chronicles the dawn of the global movement for women's rights in the first decades of the twentieth century. The founding mothers of this...

Reducere. Politician, soldier, naturalist, and historian -- a century after the peak of his multifaceted career, Theodore Roosevelt remains a towering symbol...

Presents the study of the relationship between Phillip, white, American, and influenced by his mother's prejudices, and the black man upon whom Phi...

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Reducere. The Unknown Black Book provides a revelatory compilation of testimonies from Jews who survived open-air massacres and other atrocities carried out ...

The acclaimed autobiography of Theodore 'Teddy' Roosevelt is brought to the reader anew in this well-produced edition, inclusive of all notes and a...

The Battle of Saratoga in 1777 ended with British general John Burgoyne's troops surrendering to the American rebel army commanded by General Horat...

The author shares an untold narrative of heredity, an active topic of inquiry long before Gregor Mendel planted his peas. This story involves the s...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Fredrick Von Stieff M. D.Editor: Katie Schuh JuarezBrain in Balance gives insight into how your balance of neurotransmitter...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): John R. GillisNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 154 x 229 x 18Cover type: ...

Reducere. For fans of Hatchet and Island of the Blue Dolphins comes Theodore Taylor's classic bestseller and Lewis Carroll Shelf Award winner, The Cay. Phill...

Reducere. When Theodore Dalrymple wrote The Examined Life, poking fun at modern man's excessive concern for his own health, he little thought that Covid-19 w...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nellie BlyTen Days in a Mad House is the report of journalist Nellie Bly, who went undercover into a mental institution to ...