Great Civilizations
How the Irish Saved Civilization
From the fall of Rome to the rise of Charlemagne--the "dark ages"--learning, scholarship, and culture disappeared from the European continent.
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Cube and the Cathedral
Why do Europeans and Americans see the world so differently? Why do Europeans and Americans have such different understandings of democracy?
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Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History
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Historical maps of the Great Lakes region document Indian civilization. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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Great Cooks and Their Recipes
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This splendid volume looks into the life and times"”and the recipes of"”fourteen great chefs (from France, Italy, America and Britain) who, across six centuries, have raised Western civilization's culinary skills to the highest degree.
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Engineering an Empire
Explore some of history\x92s most sophisticated civilizations through the lens of their engineering feats: the Parthenon, the Trans-Siberian Railroad, St. Peter\x92s Basilica, the Great Wall, and more.
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The Bedside Book Of Birds
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Birds have always created a sense of wonder and reverence in their earth-bound human observers. They are featured in creation myths of many different civilizations and appear with great frequency in fairy tales and fables the world over. Associ...
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