The Story of the Gun: History, Science, and Impact on Society, Paperback - Paul J. Hazell

Reducere. This engaging and accessible book explains the scientific principles behind guns, both ancient and modern. It connects their evolution to advances ...

The AK-47, or 'Kalashnikov', is the most abundant and efficient firearm on earth. It is so light it can be used by children. This book tells an alt...

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This book provides an in-depth analysis of the newest national American education fad, intended to replace the 2002 incarnation of the ESEA, No Chi...

From Character to Color was written to explore Critical Race Theory from logical, moral, and educational standpoints, as these relate to history, p...

An exploration of how the physicality of the material world shapes our thoughts, emotions, cosmological frameworks, social relations and our bodies...

The true story that inspired The Man with the Golden Gun by Ian Fleming

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Reducere. From David Carr (1956-2015), the "undeniably brilliant and dogged journalist" (Entertainment Weekly) and author of the instant New York Times bests...

..". an imaginative and dispassionate re-examination of the significance of the Mongol Conquest and its aftermath for Russia's historical developme...

Reducere. The ships and crews of the U.S. Lighthouse Tender Service were the unsung heroes of Great Lakes transportation for more than a century. Yet despite...

The amazing story of one of the 'Few', fighter ace Tom Neil who shot down 13 enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain.

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Reducere. To anyone paying attention, it seems as though "The world has gone crazy", but there is still hope for America and for the American people. America...

A fast-paced, fascinating and hard-hitting investigation of the gun's lifespan and into our hugely complex relationship with firearms and their und...

Reducere. Honoring the Circle: Ongoing Learning from American Indians on Politics and Society, Volume II: The Continuing Impact of American Indian Ways in No...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the Deadliest War in American History No other war in the history of the United States has sparked as much debate and conflict a...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressIllustration(s): 22 halftones, 2 tablesNumber of pages: 496Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 158 x 237 x ...

Reducere. Discover the magic of the Indonesian island of Bali in this captivating book on its history, from the origins of Bali's geological formation until ...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Siege of Leningrad, then keep reading...From the early fall of 1941 until the winter of 1944...

Reducere. A classic expose in company with An Inconvenient Truth and Silent Spring, The Story of Stuff expands on the celebrated documentary exploring the th...

Although skill, leadership, strategy, and number of forces have been important factors in battles, armaments have played the most decisive role in ...

Reducere. Discover the captivating history of Europe's second-oldest dynasty-the Habsburgs!The Habsburg family ruled central Europe since the early medieval ...

Reducere. Discover the captivating history of Europe's second-oldest dynasty-the Habsburgs!The Habsburg family ruled central Europe since the early medieval ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mughal Empire, then keep reading...The Mughal Empire, also known as the Moghul Empire, laste...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Mughal Empire, then keep reading...The Mughal Empire, also known as the Moghul Empire, laste...

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Reducere. Society and democracy are ever threatened by the fall of fact. Rigorous analysis of facts, the hard boundary between truth and opinion, and fidelit...

This book draws attention to one of the most groundbreaking scientific advances of the twentieth century-James Watson's seminal report on the struc...

A new edition, including the story of the founding of the Harlem Children's Zone Long before the avalanche of praise for his work--from Oprah Winfr...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you want to discover the captivating life of Ivan the Terrible, then keep reading...Considering that he has gone down in history as I...

A piercing and scientifically grounded look at the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic and how it will change the way we live-"excellent and time...

Reducere. This book tells the fascinating story of Montreal, Canada, from prehistoric time through the 21st century. From the Iroquoian community of Hochelag...

Publisher: Rowman & LittlefieldAuthor(s): Paul MarionIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Color including Color PhotographsNumbe...

Reducere. Paul Erdos was an amazing and prolific mathematician whose life as a world-wandering numerical nomad was legendary. He published almost 1500 schola...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating life of Ivan the Terrible, then keep reading...Considering that he has gone down in history as Ivan the Ter...

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Reducere. The Distracted Couple identifies the aspects of adult ADHD that impact marriages and relationships, and provides a number of interventions, strateg...

Reducere. The gunfight at the O.K. Corral has excited the imaginations of Western enthusiasts ever since that chilly October afternoon in 1881 when Doc Holli...

Reducere. The war ends and Josje is returned to his parents. "Who are these people who call themselves my parents, " he imagines. He is three years old and f...