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  • - a Study of Species of the Related Coasts and Seas, Including the American Quadrant of Antarctica, Based Upon the Brewster-Sanford Collection in the American Museum of Natural History; v.2
    av Robert Cushman 1887-1973 Murphy
    477 - 587

    This beautifully illustrated guide to the birds of South America's coast and seas is an indispensable resource for bird watchers, researchers, and anyone interested in the natural world. Based on the extensive collections at the American Museum of Natural History, it provides detailed descriptions and stunning images of hundreds of species.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    561

    Explore the intricacies of biology with William C. Beaver's comprehensive guide. With a focus on the scientific method and the principles of evolution, genetics, and ecology, this book is an essential resource for biology students and enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    321

    In 'Pioneers in Mental Health', Robin McKown traces the history of modern psychiatric medicine from its roots in the early 20th century to the present day. Focusing on the groundbreaking work of key figures such as Carl Jung, Sigmund Freud, and Viktor Frankl, McKown offers a compelling portrait of the evolution of our understanding of mental illness and its treatment.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Martin Meyerson
    367 - 517

    This book provides an insightful look into the relationship between housing, people, and cities. Meyerson discusses the social, economic, and environmental impacts of housing policy and how they shape cities and the lives of the people living in them. He offers practical solutions for creating more equitable and sustainable cities for all.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Critical Studies in Democracy, Communism, and Civil Rights
    av Sidney Hook
    391 - 531

    This book is a collection of essays by Sidney Hook, a significant figure in American philosophy and social thought. The essays discuss topics such as democracy, communism, and civil rights and offer critical insights into these important issues.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Their Ancestors and Descendants; 1-3
    av Janet Wethy Foley
    587 - 657

    This genealogical resource provides a detailed account of the early settlers of New York State, including their ancestors and descendants. Based on extensive research, this book serves as a valuable reference for anyone interested in tracing their family history in the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    461

    This comprehensive textbook provides a detailed overview of the psychological theories and research that inform our understanding of personality. It covers a wide range of topics, including trait theory, psychoanalytic theory, behaviorism, and humanistic theory, and addresses the key debates and controversies in the field. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in personality psychology, whether they are students, researchers, or practitioners.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Mary McCarthy
    337 - 461

    A master of the art of the essay, Mary McCarthy's 'On the Contrary' offers a thoughtful and incisive exploration of the issues and ideas that defined mid-century America. Whether reflecting on the challenges of feminism, the contradictions of politics, or the complexities of art and culture, McCarthy brings her trademark wit and erudition to bear on a wide range of topics.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Harvey 1926- Matusow
    321 - 461

    This memoir tells the story of Harvey Matusow, a former member of the American Communist Party who was imprisoned for perjury. Matusow later recanted his false testimony and became an anti-communist activist, providing testimony to congressional committees and naming over 200 alleged communists and spies. With its controversial subject matter and firsthand accounts, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the American Red Scare and the politics of the 1950s.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av George Edwin 1898- Potter
    431 - 557

    With its focus on the principles of animal biology, Edwin George Potter's Essentials of Zoology is an ideal textbook for both college and high school students. From invertebrates to vertebrates, this book covers all the major groups of animals, with an emphasis on evolution and ecology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Editor-in-chief John Tee-Van [and Others]; pt.3
     
    477

    This authoritative guide covers the most important fishes of the western North Atlantic, including detailed descriptions of their biology, distribution, and ecology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    391

    In this philosophical treatise, Marshall Urban Wilbur explores the concept of knowledge and understanding in a rapidly changing world. With a focus on the nature of reality and the human experience, Wilbur provides profound insights into the mysteries of existence.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    431

    An engaging introduction to the study of human society, this book covers the major theoretical perspectives and key topics in the field of sociology. Drawing on examples from around the world, Ernest R. Groves provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, from the basics of social structure and culture to issues of power and inequality. This book is an ideal starting point for anyone interested in understanding how societies work.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    461

    This richly illustrated book captures the energy, diversity, and complexity of New York City, one of the world's great cities. Through informative essays, historical background, and a wealth of photographs and maps, readers will gain a deeper understanding of this endlessly fascinating metropolis.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Alfred Kazin
    417 - 541

    Step into the world of 20th century literature and culture through the eyes of one of America's most acclaimed critics. Featuring essays on writers such as Ernest Hemingway, Tennessee Williams, and William Faulkner, as well as insights into popular culture, politics, and the arts, Contemporaries is a fascinating and wide-ranging collection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    461

    Explore the speeches that helped shape America during a crucial time in history. This book features speeches from Woodrow Wilson, the 28th President of the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    391

    A detailed history of the American Episcopal Church, from its colonial beginnings to the present day. William Wilson Manross explores the complex social, political, and theological developments that have shaped the church over the centuries, from the controversies over slavery and civil rights to the recent debates over gender and sexuality. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of American religion and the role of the church in shaping social and cultural change.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Whately Carington
    297 - 447

    First published in 1924, this classic work by Whately Carington explores the nature of telepathy. Carington was a leading figure in the Society for Psychical Research, and his work in this area is still considered significant. This book is a fascinating exploration of a mysterious and intriguing topic.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    417

    A comprehensive introduction to the study of crime, Fred E. Haynes' Criminology covers the major theories of criminal behavior, the history of the criminal justice system, and current issues in law enforcement and correctional policy. Written for students and researchers in the field of criminal justice, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the complex social and psychological factors that contribute to criminal activity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Prepared for the Celebration of the 200th Anniversary, August 7, 8, 9, 1953
    av Florence Cogswell Cox
    251 - 401

    This detailed history delves into the past of New Salem, Massachusetts, from its founding in 1753 up until the present day. The book covers the town's role in the American Revolution, as well as its growth and development in the 19th and 20th centuries. The author provides extensive genealogical and biographical information, making this an invaluable resource for anyone researching their New Salem ancestors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av George Francis 1868-1936 Dow
    391 - 531

    This fascinating collection of newspaper articles from 18th century Boston sheds light on the arts and crafts of New England during this formative period. Including detailed descriptions of painting, engraving, silversmithing, clockmaking, furniture-making, and other trades and occupations, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of New England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    391

    In this fascinating memoir, John B. Powell provides a firsthand account of his experiences living and working in China for over two decades. With vivid descriptions and personal anecdotes, the author gives readers a glimpse into the complexities and richness of Chinese culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    351

    This insightful book explores the history of German education and its impact on the nation's cultural and political life. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the subject, Kohn offers a nuanced and thought-provoking analysis of one of Europe's most fascinating and complex societies.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    367

    A political history of France during the presidency of Charles de Gaulle, this book examines the challenges faced by the country as it attempted to navigate the turbulent waters of the Cold War. Brown Macridis provides a detailed analysis of de Gaulle's leadership style, his foreign policy initiatives, and his efforts to promote national unity. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of modern France.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Overton H Taylor
    431 - 557

    A comprehensive overview of the major thinkers and theories in the field of economics, from Adam Smith to modern Keynesianism. H. G. H. Horverton Taylor provides a clear and engaging introduction to the subject, highlighting the key debates and controversies that have shaped the discipline over the centuries. This book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of economic thought and its implications for contemporary policy debates.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    417

    This book offers a comprehensive overview of the history of the Far East, from the 19th century to the present day. Through an analysis of the social, cultural, and political forces that shaped the region, Peffer provides insight into the challenges facing countries such as China, Japan, Korea, and Vietnam today. With its engaging style and fascinating subject matter, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history and future of the Far East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    547

    This collection of short stories represents some of the best American literature of the early 20th century. From well-known authors like Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald to lesser-known but equally talented writers, these stories explore the complexities of human relationships, society, and the human experience in general.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    241

    From the open flames of ancient Greek amphitheaters to the sophisticated lighting systems of today's theaters, this book provides a fascinating history of stage and theatre lighting. It explores the technological advances and artistic innovations that have transformed the use of light in performance, and highlights some of the most iconic productions and designers in the field.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Ernst B Haas
    431 - 557

    In this seminal work, Bernst Haas offers a groundbreaking analysis of the nature of international relations, exploring topics such as diplomacy, security, and power politics in a rapidly changing global context. Drawing on insights from political science, economic theory, and sociology, Haas offers a nuanced and prescient vision of the challenges and opportunities facing the international community in the 21st century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    417

    Often overshadowed by better-known Revolutionary War figures like George Washington and Benjamin Franklin, Nathanael Greene was nonetheless one of the most crucial commanders in the war effort. This comprehensive biography outlines Greene's life and career, highlighting his strategic and tactical brilliance and his instrumental role in securing American victory.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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