The Charisma Machine: The Life, Death, and Legacy of One Laptop Per Child, Paperback - Morgan G. Ames

A fascinating examination of technological utopianism and its complicated consequences.In The Charisma Machine, Morgan Ames chronicles the life and...

In Somebody to Love, biographers Mark Langthorne and Matt Richards skilfully weave both Freddie Mercury's incredible pursuit of musical greatness w...

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In the tradition of Peter Matthiessen's Wildlife in America or Aldo Leopold, Brenda Peterson tells the 300-year history of wild wolves in America. ...

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Reducere. With a widowed mother and six siblings, Annie Oakley first became a trapper, hunter, and sharpshooter simply to put food on the table. Yet her geni...

Reducere. In 1798, John Chapman planted his first apple tree nursery. Over the next forty years, he walked hundreds of miles and planted thousands of apple t...

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*Includes pictures *Chronicles the history of Ephesus and profiles its most famous buildings *Includes footnotes, online resources and a bibliograp...

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The first-ever biography of Larry Stephens, the man who transformed British comedy as a writer for Tony Hancock and The Goon Show

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A memorial to one of the greatest coaches in college football history written by the man who knew him better than anyone: his oldest son and coachi...

Reducere. The Ames Farm of Woolwich, Maine documents the life of a Maine dairy-farming family in the 1930s through '60s. The Ames family worked the same land...

If your influence only lasts as long as you do, you failed. This book will help you reach your full potential, inspire greatness in your spouse, ch...

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Reducere. Forever in Our Hearts: The Life, Faith, and Legacy of Christina Grimmie tells the story of a faith-filled woman whose short life left a lasting imp...

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Reducere. A Chance to Die is a vibrant portrayal of Amy Carmichael, an Irish missionary and writer who spent fifty-three years in south India without furloug...

Reducere. Walter Bradley made a deal with God: he would unashamedly share his faith with students and faculty, and he would not let academic ambition prevent...

DescriptionRelive the incredible history of the King of Pop in reverse. Michael Jackson: Rewind charts the life to Michael from his tragic, unexpec...

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Reducere. An inspiring picture book biography about the inimitable Fred Rogers, beloved creator and star of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. Fred Rogers was a qu...

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*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading"We are in for some tough fighting ahead, but I feel we have never before been more c...

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*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading By the golden age of the mount...

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Reducere. A mid-1800s surge of White immigrants incited a cataclysmic upheaval that jeopardized the very existence of the Plateau's native people. Chief Kami...

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Reducere. The Ames Farm of Woolwich, Maine documents the life of a Maine dairy-farming family in the 1930s through '60s. The Ames family worked the same land...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingEven at a distance, the acrid stench of asphalt and sulfur singes the hairs of people...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the massacre by survivors and soldiers *Summarizes the official investigations and their findings *Include...

Reducere. *Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further readingEven at a distance, the acrid stench of asphalt and sulfur singes the hairs of people...

DescriptionIt is often said that there is no faster path to change than great pain, and Jack Burton has no small share when it comes to his own. Dr...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Glenn RobinsForeword by: Bud DayWhile serving as a crew chief aboard a U.S. Air Force Rescue helicopter, Airman First Class...

Reducere. DescriptionRed Bird, Red Power tells the story of one of the most influential--and controversial--American Indian activists of the twentieth centur...