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Mapping the Darkness

The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep

by Kenneth Miller ...

**WINNER OF THE 2024 ASJA BOOK AWARD, BIOGRAPHY/HISTORYNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 BY THE NEW YORKER**NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICE SELECTIONFrom award-winning journalist Kenneth Miller comes the definitive story of the scientists who set out to answer two questions: “Why do we sleep?” and "How can we sleep better?”A century ago, sleep was considered a state of nothingness—even a pr... ... Read more

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**WINNER OF THE 2024 ASJA BOOK AWARD, BIOGRAPHY/HISTORYNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 BY THE NEW YORKER**NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICE SELECTIONFrom award-winning journalist Kenneth Miller comes the definitive story of the scientists who set out to answer two questions: “Why do we sleep?” and "How can we sleep better?”A century ago, sleep was considered a state of nothingness—even a pr...
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Mapping the Darkness

The Visionary Scientists Who Unlocked the Mysteries of Sleep

by Kenneth Miller ...

Narrated by James Fouhey ...

Unabridged

11 hours 43 min

The definitive story of the scientists who set out to answer two questions: “Why do we sleep?” and "How can we sleep better?”A century ago, sleep was considered a state of nothingness—even a primitive habit that we could learn to overcome. Then, an immigrant scientist and his assistant spent a month in the depths of a Kentucky cave, making nationwide headlines and thrusting sleep science to the ... Read more

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The definitive story of the scientists who set out to answer two questions: “Why do we sleep?” and "How can we sleep better?”A century ago, sleep was considered a state of nothingness—even a primitive habit that we could learn to overcome. Then, an immigrant scientist and his assistant spent a month in the depths of a Kentucky cave, making nationwide headlines and thrusting sleep science to the
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Retraining and Tradition

The Skilled Worker in an Era of Change

by Kenneth Hall, Isobel Miller ...

Series series Routledge Revivals
First published in 1975, Retraining and Tradition reflects the challenges and dynamics of its era, a time when rapid technological advancements were beginning to reshape traditional approaches to skills acquisition and employment. As industries evolved, the long-standing model of apprenticeships—once a cornerstone of secure, lifelong careers—was increasingly disrupted, with workers often required ... Read more

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First published in 1975, Retraining and Tradition reflects the challenges and dynamics of its era, a time when rapid technological advancements were beginning to reshape traditional approaches to skills acquisition and employment. As industries evolved, the long-standing model of apprenticeships—once a cornerstone of secure, lifelong careers—was increasingly disrupted, with workers often required
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The Panorama of the City of New York

by Marc H. Miller, Kenneth T. Jackson, Valerie Paley, Vyjayanthi V. Rao ...

The first book to celebrate the miniature-scale model The Panorama of the City of New York.An awe-inspiring metropolis in miniature, The Panorama of the City of New York has achieved cult-like status with New Yorkers and serves as a locus of memory for visitors from around the globe. This is the first book to fully celebrate The Panorama, featuring accessible text and photographs of its conception ... Read more

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The first book to celebrate the miniature-scale model The Panorama of the City of New York.An awe-inspiring metropolis in miniature, The Panorama of the City of New York has achieved cult-like status with New Yorkers and serves as a locus of memory for visitors from around the globe. This is the first book to fully celebrate The Panorama, featuring accessible text and photographs of its conception
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Nights of Love and Laughter

by Henry Miller ...

America's Most Unusual Writer…In this fascinating volume, devoted to the work of one of the most dynamic, controversial and unusual living American writers, you will find many eloquent and moving tales by Henry Miller, the author of Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, and many other books.Miller's frank and original expression of the most intimate thoughts and feelings of men and women, his ... Read more

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America's Most Unusual Writer…In this fascinating volume, devoted to the work of one of the most dynamic, controversial and unusual living American writers, you will find many eloquent and moving tales by Henry Miller, the author of Tropic of Cancer, Tropic of Capricorn, and many other books.Miller's frank and original expression of the most intimate thoughts and feelings of men and women, his
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Texas vs. California

A History of Their Struggle for the Future of America

by Kenneth P. Miller ...

Texas and California are the leaders of Red and Blue America. As the nation has polarized, its most populous and economically powerful states have taken charge of the opposing camps. These states now advance sharply contrasting political and policy agendas and view themselves as competitors for control of the nation's future. Kenneth P. Miller provides a detailed account of the rivalry's emergence ... Read more

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Texas and California are the leaders of Red and Blue America. As the nation has polarized, its most populous and economically powerful states have taken charge of the opposing camps. These states now advance sharply contrasting political and policy agendas and view themselves as competitors for control of the nation's future. Kenneth P. Miller provides a detailed account of the rivalry's emergence
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American Methodism

A Compact History: Revised and Updated

by Kenneth E. Rowe, Jean Miller Schmidt, Russell E. Richey, Ashley Boggan D. ...

Narrated by Tom Parks ...

Unabridged

19 hours 52 min

The essential guide to American Methodism revised and updated through 2020.American Methodism Revised and Updated begins with the explosion of evangelical Pietism and revolutionary Methodism, the First Great Awakening, as an independent nation was formed.It then highlights key nineteenth century themes and Methodist contributions, such as spreading scriptural holiness through missions and ... Read more

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The essential guide to American Methodism revised and updated through 2020.American Methodism Revised and Updated begins with the explosion of evangelical Pietism and revolutionary Methodism, the First Great Awakening, as an independent nation was formed.It then highlights key nineteenth century themes and Methodist contributions, such as spreading scriptural holiness through missions and
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Only a Theory

Evolution and the Battle for America's Soul

by Kenneth R. Miller ...

A highly regarded scientist’s examination of the battle between evolution and intelligent design, and its implications for how science is practiced in America. ... Read more

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A highly regarded scientist’s examination of the battle between evolution and intelligent design, and its implications for how science is practiced in America.
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The Human Instinct

How We Evolved to Have Reason, Consciousness, and Free Will

by Kenneth R. Miller ...

From one of America’s best-known biologists, a revolutionary new way of thinking about evolution that shows “why, in light of our origins, humans are still special” (Edward J. Larson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Evolution).Once we had a special place in the hierarchy of life on Earth—a place confirmed by the literature and traditions of every human tribe. But then the theory of evolution ... Read more

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From one of America’s best-known biologists, a revolutionary new way of thinking about evolution that shows “why, in light of our origins, humans are still special” (Edward J. Larson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Evolution).Once we had a special place in the hierarchy of life on Earth—a place confirmed by the literature and traditions of every human tribe. But then the theory of evolution
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The Human Instinct

How We Evolved to Have Reason, Consciousness, and Free Will

by Kenneth R. Miller ...

Narrated by Fred Sanders ...

Unabridged

10 hours 6 min

From one of America’s best-known biologists, a revolutionary new way of thinking about evolution that shows “why, in light of our origins, humans are still special” (Edward J. Larson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Evolution).Once we had a special place in the hierarchy of life on Earth—a place confirmed by the literature and traditions of every human tribe. But then the theory of evolution ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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From one of America’s best-known biologists, a revolutionary new way of thinking about evolution that shows “why, in light of our origins, humans are still special” (Edward J. Larson, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Evolution).Once we had a special place in the hierarchy of life on Earth—a place confirmed by the literature and traditions of every human tribe. But then the theory of evolution
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The Breast Cancer Book

A Trusted Guide for You and Your Loved Ones

by Kenneth D. Miller, Melissa Camp, Kathy Steligo ...

Narrated by Eliza Foss ...

Series series Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
Unabridged

14 hours 34 min

A comprehensive, down-to-earth guide for anyone diagnosed with breast cancer.Being diagnosed with breast cancer can be scary and confusing. There are medical terms to learn, options to consider, and important decisions to make, all while trying to carry on with work, family, and life. The Breast Cancer Book can't reverse a diagnosis or make breastcancer disappear, but every page can inform and ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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A comprehensive, down-to-earth guide for anyone diagnosed with breast cancer.Being diagnosed with breast cancer can be scary and confusing. There are medical terms to learn, options to consider, and important decisions to make, all while trying to carry on with work, family, and life. The Breast Cancer Book can't reverse a diagnosis or make breastcancer disappear, but every page can inform and
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How to Quit Your Day Job and Live Out Your Dreams

Do What You Love for Money

by Kenneth Atchity ...

Are you a creative person seeking more satisfying work? Do you want to make the transition from a job you find secure but soulless to a life built around your creative dream? Then look no further than this essential guide, written by a tenured professor who quit his job and pursued his dream as a successful story merchant” and film producer. This book will show you how to:Construct a life that ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Are you a creative person seeking more satisfying work? Do you want to make the transition from a job you find secure but soulless to a life built around your creative dream? Then look no further than this essential guide, written by a tenured professor who quit his job and pursued his dream as a successful story merchant” and film producer. This book will show you how to:Construct a life that
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