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The Great Influenza: The story of the deadliest pandemic in history
At the height of WWI,
history's most lethal
influenza virus erupted in
an army camp in Kansas,
moved east with American
... > full story
The Monster at Our Door: The Global Threat of Avian Flu
A “brilliant”
and
“fascinating”
investigation of the looming
avian flu pandemic—and
how we arrived at the brink
... > full story
Mexico: From the Olmecs to the Aztecs (Fifth Edition)
Michael D. Coe's Mexico has
long been recognized as the
most readable and
authoritative introduction
to the region's ancient
civilizations. This
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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
... > full story
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Alcamo's Fundamentals of Microbiology, 8th Edition
Alcamo s Fundamentals of Microbiology, Eighth Edition provides a firm foundation in microbiology with an emphasis on human disease. It is written for students in nursing and allied health programs ... > read more -
Peterson Field Guide to Mammals of North America: Fourth Edition (Peterson Field Guide Series)
A Field Guide to Mammals of North America The most comprehensive, in-depth, and current guide to North American mammals, this book covers all the mammals found in North America north of Mexico, ... > read more -
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Butterflies (National Audubon Society Field Guide Series)
Butterflies are among the natural world's most colorful and intriguing creatures, so what could be more useful than a handy field guide with more than 1,000 photographs of all the butterflies of ... > read more -
Justinian's Flea: Plague, Empire, and the Birth of Europe
A richly told story of the collision between nature's smallest organism and history's mightiest empire The Emperor Justinian reunified Rome's fractured empire by defeating the Goths and Vandals who ... > read more -
National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Fossils (National Audubon Society Field Guide Series)
This, the first all-photographic field guide to cover fossils found throughout North America north of Mexico, includes nearly 500 full-color photographs identifying corals, trilobites, shells, teeth, ... > read more -
Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America
Many insects are difficult even for the experts to identify. In the new Kaufman Field Guide to Insects of North America, readers will find a wealth of information on the amazing observable behaviors ... > read more -
House of Rain: Tracking a Vanished Civilization Across the American Southwest
A feat of historical detection--the most significant, and certainly the most enthralling, book on American prehistory to appear in decades. The greatest "unsolved mystery" of the American ... > read more -
The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science
With the singular intelligence and exuberance that made Woman an international sensation, Natalie Angier takes us on a “guided twirligig through the scientific canon.” She draws on ... > read more -
The Art of Mesoamerica: From Olmec to Aztec (World of Art)
This essential guide to the art and architecture of ancient Mesoamerica succinctly and evocatively summarizes the artistic achievements of the high pre-Columbian civilizations—Olmec, Maya, ... > read more -
An Illustrated Dictionary of the Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya
The myths and beliefs of the great pre-Columbian civilizations of Mesoamerica have baffled and fascinated outsiders ever since the Spanish Conquest. Yet, until now, no single-volume introduction has ... > read more
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