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• Space Probes
  Space Station
  Satellites
  Space Exploration
  Space Policy
  NASA
   
  

  Sputnik: The Shock of the Century

  On October 4, 1957, as Leave It to Beaver premiered on American television, the Soviet Union launched the space age. Sputnik, all of 184 pounds with only a radio transmitter inside its highly ...  > read more
• Environmental Issues
  Mining
  Construction
  Sustainability
  Nature
  Environmental Policies
   
  

  Collapse

  Jared Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed is the glass-half-empty follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Guns, Germs, and Steel. While Guns, Germs, and Steel explained the ...  > read more
• Encryption
  Birds
  Hacking
  Wild Animals
  Early Birds
  Geography
   
  

  The Secret Lives of Hummingbirds

  There is a sense of mystery that surrounds hummingbirds: Why are they so small? What makes it possible for them to hover? Why are they so colorful? Do they ever rest? This book gives the often ...  > read more
• Environmental Issues
  Environmental Policies
  Earth Science
  Sustainability
  Ocean Policy
  Environmental Policy
   
  

  Environmental Science: Toward A Sustainable Future (10th Edition)

  As the field of environmental science continues to evolve, this highly readable guide presents a full spectrum of views and information to help readers evaluate issues and make informed decisions. ...  > read more
• Life Sciences
   
  

  Field Guide to the Grasses, Sedges, and Rushes of the Northern United States

  With its clear descriptions and accurate drawings, this easy-to-carry little volume will allow you to differentiate over 370 of the most common species: timothy, rye, foxtail, fescue, bluegrass, many ...  > read more
• Anthropology
  Educational Policy
  Psychology
  Computer Graphics
  Ethics
   
  

  Anthropology: The Exploration of Human Diversity, with Living Anthropology Student CD and PowerWeb

  The new edition of Kottak's best selling text continues to offer a holistic introduction to anthropology that approaches the course from a four-field perspective. To emphasize anthropology's ...  > read more
• Space Station
  Space Probes
  Space Policy
  Space Exploration
  Astronomy
  NASA
   
  

  Rocketeers: How a Visionary Band of Business Leaders, Engineers, and Pilots Is Boldly Privatizing Space

  In the more than forty years since the first human left the atmosphere of Earth, no one had ever done so without the help of a government agency. That changed on June 21, 2004, when SpaceShipOne, ...  > read more
• Archaeology
  Ancient Civilizations
  Spirituality
  Religion
  Lost Treasures
  Disaster Plan
   
  

  In Search of Paul: How Jesus' Apostle Opposed Rome's Empire with God's Kingdom

  John Dominic Crossan, the eminent historical Jesus scholar, and Jonathan L. Reed, an expert in biblical archaeology, reveal through archaeology and textual scholarship that Paul, like Jesus, focused ...  > read more
• Endangered Plants
  Botany
  Seeds
  Life Sciences
  Astrophysics
  Agriculture and Food
   
  

  Plant Physiology

  Plant Physiology, Fourth Edition continues to set the standard for textbooks in the field, making plant physiology accessible to virtually every student. Authors Lincoln Taiz and Eduardo Zeiger have ...  > read more
• Birds
  Early Birds
  Zoology
  Wild Animals
  Geography
  Botany
   
  

  The Audubon Backyard Birdwatcher: Birdfeeders and Bird Gardens

  Discover how to create a backyard bird sanctuary with the expert guidance of the National Audubon Society. Your backyard will come alive by applying these feeding and gardening techniques. Includes ...  > read more

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