A respected educator offers a completely new, scientifically-based solution to every teacher's biggest problem: getting students to pay attention
From a New York Times-bestselling author, a sweeping history of the American West
Dogs in verse -- from Homer to Wordsworth to Gwendolyn Brooks
The next generation of robots will be truly social. How can we make sure that they play well in the sandbox?
From Aristotle's Physics to quantum teleportation, the story of the pursuit of causes that happen faster than the speed of light
An essential guide for parents navigating the new frontier of hyper-connected kids
A parenting expert reveals the four biggest threats to girls' psychological growth and explains how parents can help their daughters develop a healthy sense of self
From an award-winning historian, the outlandish story of the man who gave rights to animals
A new history of the Roman Republic and its collapse
The definitive history of presidential lying, revealing how our standards for truthfulness have eroded -- and what makes Trump's lies especially dangerous
A smart, opinionated appreciation of the woman who rescued Great Britain from socialism and proved that American-style conservatism could work around the world.
A leading conservative intellectual defends charter schools against the teachers' unions, politicians and liberal educators who threaten to dismantle their success
The groundbreaking examination of the construction of sexual identity -- now updated to reflect the latest research
Reissued with a new preface: the Pulitzer Prize-winning book that is "quite simply the best book ever written on the Scopes Trial and its place in American history and myth."
A sweeping history of America's long and fateful military relationship with the Philippines, amid a century of Pacific warfare
From an award-winning scholar, a vibrant portrait of a riotous age in the history of the feminist movement
A dual biography of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King that transforms our understanding of the twentieth century's most iconic African American leaders
How the idea of the West drove twentieth-century US foreign policy, how it fell from favor, and why it is worth saving
The fascinating three-thousand-year history of the census, revealing why the true boundaries of any nation today aren't lines on a map but columns in a census tabulation
The first biography of Missy Meloney, the most important woman you've never heard of
From an award-winning historian, a "vivid" account of the revolution that created the modern world (Wall Street Journal)
Written to help the business person gain a grammatical advantage on his or her competition, "Working with Words in Business and Legal Writing" is a quick and complete guide to writing clear and concise e-mails, letters, and reports.
"a revealing look at the dark underbelly of our rapidly advancing electronics"-Salon.com
A beautiful and surprising exploration of a phenomenon that is at once familiar and baffling: the mystery of why birds sing.
An original and timely analysis of one of the country's most contentious issues: the hard right turn taken by the federal courts, and why balance must be restored to the judiciary branch
"Boys will be boys," the saying goes -- but what does that actually mean? A leading anthropologist investigates
A prizewinning historian's epic account of the scramble to control equatorial Africa
A thoroughly revised edition of the classic on creativity, essential for individuals and teams who want to think outside the box.
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