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  • Cataclysm

    A Scientific Basis for Some Old Legends

    by Nick Gass ...
    In Cataclysm, author Nick Gass takes geology out of the oil patch to authenticate the first twenty-five verses of the Bible. He presents a multidisciplinary exploration, implementing scientific reasoning, to explain some of the ancient history of The Middle East.Gass discusses how the rise of science has provided a platform for interpreting ancient legends. In Cataclysm, he casts a different light ... Read more

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  • Krakatoa

    The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883

    by Simon Winchester ...
    The bestselling author of The Professor and the Madman and The Map That Changed the World examines the enduring and world-changing effects of the catastrophic volcanic eruption off the coast of Java of the earth’s most dangerous volcano — Krakatoa.The legendary annihilation in 1883 of the volcano-island of Krakatoa — the name has since become a byword for a cataclysmic natural disaster — was ... Read more

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  • Cahokia

    Ancient America's Great City on the Mississippi

    by Timothy R. Pauketat ...
    The fascinating story of a lost city and an unprecedented American civilization located in modern day Illinois near St. LouisWhile Mayan and Aztec civilizations are widely known and documented, relatively few people are familiar with the largest prehistoric Native American city north of Mexico-a site that expert Timothy Pauketat brings vividly to life in this groundbreaking book. Almost a thousand ... Read more

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  • The Last Wolf

    by Jim Crumley ...
    An elegant and imaginative account that readdresses the place of the wolf in modern Scotland from "the best nature writer working in Britain today" ( Los Angeles Times Book Review).In The Last Wolf, Jim Crumley explores the place of the wolf in Scotland—past, present and future—and challenges many of the myths that have been regarded for centuries as biological fact. Bringing to bear a lifetime's ... Read more

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  • Scott of the Antarctic

    The Legend 100 Years On

    by Sue Blackhall ...
    A fascinating biography of the British explorer whose legendary expedition to the South Pole was shrouded in controversy and tragedy.Captain Robert Falcon Scott CVO (6 June 1868-29 March 1912) was a Royal Navy officer and explorer who led two expeditions to the Antarctic regions. During the second venture, Scott led a party of five which reached the South Pole on 17 January 1912, only to find that ... Read more

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  • The Spatial Humanities

    GIS and the Future of Humanities Scholarship

    Edited by David J. Bodenhamer, John Corrigan, Trevor M. Harris ...
    Geographic information systems (GIS) have spurred a renewed interest in the influence of geographical space on human behavior and cultural development. Ideally GIS enables humanities scholars to discover relationships of memory, artifact, and experience that exist in a particular place and across time. Although successfully used by other disciplines, efforts by humanists to apply GIS and the ... Read more

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  • Time and Navigation

    The Untold Story of Getting from Here to There

    by Andrew K. Johnston, Carlene E. Stephens, Paul E. Ceruzzi, Roger D. Connor ...
    If you want to know where you are, you need a good clock. The surprising connection between time and place is explored in Time and Navigation: The Untold Story of Getting from Here to There, the companion book to the National Air and Space Museum exhibition of the same name.Today we use smartphones and GPS, but navigating has not always been so easy. The oldest "clock" is Earth itself, and the ... Read more

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  • Mapping the Cold War

    Cartography and the Framing of America’s International Power

    by Timothy Barney ...
    In this fascinating history of Cold War cartography, Timothy Barney considers maps as central to the articulation of ideological tensions between American national interests and international aspirations. Barney argues that the borders, scales, projections, and other conventions of maps prescribed and constrained the means by which foreign policy elites, popular audiences, and social activists ... Read more

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  • The Land of Heart's Delight

    Early Maps and Charts of Vancouver Island

    by Michael Layland ...
    Shortlisted for the 2014 City of Victoria Butler Book PrizeShortlisted for a 2014 BC Book PrizeFinalist for the Lieutenant-Governor's Medal for Historical WritingJust how, and why, did Vancouver Island get onto the map? How was knowledge of our immediate geography acquired and recorded? With 130 maps, dating between 1593 and 1915, this cartographic history tells the story of how Vancouver Island ... Read more

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  • Madagascar Politics and Governance, a History

    by Noah Cobb ...
    Madagascar Politics and Governance, A History. Madagascar History Book, about governance and democracy practice, this Book has the entire information on Madagascar history and political governance. Madagascar continued its progress toward democratic consolidation in 2015. Competitive elections for local government positions in July and the Senate in December completed the return to democratic ... Read more

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  • The Second Jewish Migration

    From Europe to the Ottoman State

    by Ali Arslan ...
    Translated by Ahmet Ozturk ...
    Too often, when examining the history of Jews during the Ottoman period, schlars focus solely on the founding of Israel after World War II and the victimization of Palestinians. But its important to look at every dimension of Jewish life during this time. Ali Arslan, Ph.D., takes a broad view of Jewish/Ottoman history in this academic work, beginning with how the Jews of Western Europe were forced ... Read more

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  • Location of Eden: A New Discovery: A Latest Geographical and Historical Study of Eden

    by Abraham Benhur ...
    The Bible reveals two Edens – the spiritual Eden and the physical Eden.God, Adam, Eve and Satan all dwell in the spiritual Eden, as mythical symbols.There is also the physical Eden in which flowed rivers that continue to flow today. A careful inquiry into their sources would lead us to the actual location of Eden, the geographical entity. The sites the various religious pundits have pinpointed are ... Read more

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