Prehistoric Mammal Books

• Gender Difference
  Menopause
  Evolution
  Evolutionary Biology
  Charles Darwin
  Anthropology
   
  

  Sex, Time, and Power: How Women's Sexuality Shaped Human Evolution

  This book sets out to explore why and when people evolved so far away from other mammals in several key ways, all of which Dr. Shlain ties to the biological differences between men and women. As in ...  > read more
• Archaeology
  Conflict
  Biology
   
  

  Undaunted Courage

  A biography of Meriwether Lewis that relies heavily on the journals of both Lewis and Clark, this book is also backed up by the author's personal travels along Lewis and Clark's route to the Pacific. ...  > read more
• Solar Energy
  Energy Issues
  Energy and the Environment
  Renewable Energy
  Solar Flare
  Sun
   
  

  The Solar House: Passive Heating and Cooling

  Passive solar heating and passive cooling--approaches known as natural conditioning--provide comfort throughout the year by reducing, or eliminating, the need for fossil fuel. Yet while heat from ...  > read more
• Global Warming
  Climate
  Ice Ages
  Nature
  Early Climate
  Nature of Water
   
  

  After the Ice: A Global Human History 20,000-5000 BC

  20,000 B.C., the peak of the last ice age--the atmosphere is heavy with dust, deserts, and glaciers span vast regions, and people, if they survive at all, exist in small, mobile groups, facing ...  > read more
• Triglycerides
  Nature
  Internet
  Fossils
  Earth Science
  New Species
   
  

  The Pterosaurs: From Deep Time

  Here is the first complete portrait of the legendary flying dragons of deep time–the pterosaurs–designed for non-specialists, yet founded on the real science of these bizarre creatures. ...  > read more
• Ancient Civilizations
  Anthropology
  Ice Ages
  Fossils
  World Development
  Lost Treasures
   
  

  The Maya, Seventh Edition (Ancient Peoples and Places)

  "A clear and intelligent description of the development and organization of Maya civilization." —Natural History The Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to ...  > read more
• Ancient Civilizations
  Lost Treasures
  Archaeology
  Urbanization
  Cultures
  Anthropology
   
  

  Pompeii: The History, Life and Art of the Buried City

  The rediscovery of Pompeii in 1748 represented a decisive moment for our understanding of the Roman world. To visit the site on these pagesis to travel through time: here is the excitement and drama ...  > read more
• Borderline Personality Disorder
  Alternative Medicine
  Children's Health
  Educational Psychology
  Disorders and Syndromes
  Origin of Life
   
  

  New Hope for People with Borderline Personality Disorder: Your Friendly, Authoritative Guide to the Latest in Traditional and Complementary Solutions

  Discover Exciting New Treatments for Borderline Personality DisorderNow you can overcome the symptoms of borderline personality disorder (BPD) and develop a more positive outlook on life, starting ...  > read more
• Cultures
  Computer Science
  Computer Programming
  Anthropology
  Geography
  Materials Science
   
  

  The Code of Kings: The Language of Seven Sacred Maya Temples and Tombs

  This unique and extraordinary guide to seven major sites of Maya civilization highlights the pioneering work of two great scholars of ancient America. For readers at every level -- from the casual ...  > read more
• Ancient Civilizations
  Anthropology
  Origin of Life
  Fossils
  Nature
  Apes
   
  

  A Forest of Kings: The Untold Story of the Ancient Maya

  The recent interpretation of Maya hieroglyphs has given us the first written history of the New World as it existed before the European invasion. In this book, two of the first central figures in ...  > read more

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