The Fossil Hunter: Dinosaurs, Evolution, and the Woman Whose Discoveries Changed the World, Paperback - Shelley Emling

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The theory of evolution unites the past, present, and future of living things. It puts humanity's place in the universe into necessary perspective....

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An illustrated celebration of human error - covering 19 of the most significantly life-changing or random discoveries: from the invention of firewo...

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Victoria was just 18 when she was crowned Queen in 1837 - a tiny figure, with a will of iron. Never was there so queenly a queen. She made Britain ...

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From the ranging curiosity of Leonardo da Vinci to the dedication and sacrifice of Marie Curie, Little Heroes: Inventors Who Changed the World is a...

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Fifty-two inspiring and insightful profiles of history's brightest female scientists. In 2013, the New York Times published an obituary for Yvonne ...

A captivating economic history of government all over the world

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THE BOOK OF PRIDE captures the true story of the gay rights movement from the 1960s to the present, through richly detailed, stunning interviews wi...

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Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Sarah Glenn MarshIllustration(s): full-color illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 48Publication date: 20...

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A captivating economic history of government all over the world

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