The World in a Grain: The Story of Sand and How It Transformed Civilization, Paperback - Vince Beiser

DescriptionA finalist for the PEN/E. O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award The gripping story of the most important overlooked commodity in the ...

Radical universalism vs postcolonial theory

The Story of the Fly explores how a humble insect, with its fascinating history and manifold talents, holds the answer to profitably solving some o...

DescriptionThe definitive history of the world's most popular drugUncommon Grounds tells the story of coffee from its discovery on a hill in ancien...

Reducere. Who formed the first literate society? Who invented our modern ideas of democracy and free market capitalism? The Scots. As historian and author Ar...

Publisher: Penguin Putnam IncAuthor(s): Cathy (Cathy Crimmins) CrimminsNumber of pages: 340Publication date: 2005Dimensions: 141 x 208 x 19Cover ty...

Biblical Christianity is more than just another private religious view. It's more than just a personal relationship with God or a source of moral t...

Reducere. This book shows how the planet's earliest civilization lead the world in both material and spiritual progress. From the Vedic culture of ancient In...

An examination of world history, told through 50 key documents.

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Germania, then keep reading...Germany is a relatively young nation-state. United in 1871, it's e...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Germania, then keep reading...Germany is a relatively young nation-state. United in 1871, it's e...

Reducere. In this provocative, wide-ranging book, Against the Grain, Richard Manning offers a dramatically revisionist view of recent human evolution, beginn...

Reducere. Children should not just read about history, they should live it. InThe Story of Civilization, the ancient stories that have shaped humanity come a...

Reducere. In The Story of Civilization text book, children will live through the ancient stories that shaped humanity. Author Phillip Campbell uses his histo...

Filmul nu are subtitrare in limba romana. / This movie does not have Romanian subtitles.Massoud Amir Behrani (Ben Kingsley), an Iranian immigrant l...

Book 1. Tells the story of a young boy who lives with his family in a cottage at the edge of his Grandpa's farm. To make visiting each other easier...

Reducere. THE BRA THAT CHANGED THE WORLD... The 1970s saw women coming into their own, working hard to create new roles at home and in sports, culture, polit...

DescriptionThe Story of Trees takes the reader on a visual journey from some of the earliest known tree species on our planet to the latest fruit c...

Ever since the attacks of 11th September, western leaders have described a world engaged in 'a fight for civilization'. Sweeping in its scope and c...

Reducere. This test book serves as a companion resource to The Story of Civilization: The Making of the Modern World. With this book, students can test their...

Reducere. With this test book, students can assess their reading comprehension and further educate themselves on the content found in the text. One quiz corr...

From Paleolithic flax to 3D knitting, an "expansive" global history that highlights "how textiles truly changed the world" (Wall Street Journal)Pub...

This collection of Szymborska's work reveals her to be concerned with the unglamorized actualities of the human condition. She is one of a generati...

Reducere. When did kindess become a sign of weakness? What if kindness actually has the power to change the world? Culture is at a crossroads when it comes t...

He describes the competing efforts of the likes of Google, Microsoft and Chinese companies Tencent and Alibaba to create a viable quantum computer,...

DescriptionWhen 20-year-old Odetta Holmes-classically trained as a vocalist and poised to become "the next Marian Anderson"-veered away from both o...

Publisher: Editorial el PirataAuthor(s): Nuria CussoNumber of pages: 24Collection: Learn to Read in CAPITAL Letters and LowercasePublication date: ...

Reducere. The Activity Book and companion Teacher's Manual provide a complete review of everything read in The Story of Civilization: The Making of the Moder...

Reducere. The Activity Book provides a complete review of everything read in the text book, along with creative activities to accompany each chapter, includi...

Reducere. "... the author's narrative is as much an inspiring business memoir as it isan absorbing chronicle of a surprisingly significant piece of sports cl...