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An Anthology in Environmental Ethics

by Spencer Abraham, Ray Anderson, Nik Ansell, William Baxter, Joachim Blatter, Murray Bookchin, Maya Brennan, Majora Carter, Carl Cohen, Deane Curtin, Herman Daly, David DeGrazia, Calvin DeWitt, David Ehrenfeld, Anne Ehrlich, Robert Elliot, Nuria Fernandez, Ramachandra Guha, Garrett Hardin, John Hasse, Po-Keung Ip, Ralf Isenmann, Kauser Jahan, Andrew Kernohan, Marti Kheel, Kenneth Kraft, Aldo Leopold, Miriam MacGillis, Juan Martinez-Alier, Ed McGaa, Katie McShane, Roberto Mechoso, Arne Naess, Michael Nelson, Bryan Norton, Philip Nyhus, John O'Neil, Stephen Pacala, Ernest Partridge, Erv Peterson, Lily-Marlene Russow, Kristin Schrader-Frechette, Erroll Schweizer, George Sessions, Stephen Socolow, Paul Steidlmeier, Richard Sylvan, Bron Taylor, Paul Taylor, Karen Warren, Peter Warshall, Peter Wenz, Lynn White, Bill Devall, Peter Singer, Philip J. Bentley, Marianne B. Karsh, Holmes Rolston III, Brian J. Walsh, St. Thomas Aquinas, Aristotle, St. Francis of Assisi, Rene Descartes, Immanuel Kant, Paul, Stuart Ewen, Stephen Gardiner, Eugene Hargrove, Seyyed Hossein Nasr, Tom Regan, Mark Sagoff, Dr. Vandana Shiva, Roger Thompson ...

This anthology, designed for use in undergraduate courses in environmental ethics, includes new and classic readings by leading writers in the field, full-length case studies, and many short discussion cases. Introductions and discussion questions are provided for all the essays, with each chapter introduced by a summary of the issues and appropriate philosophic, historical and scientific ... Read more

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This anthology, designed for use in undergraduate courses in environmental ethics, includes new and classic readings by leading writers in the field, full-length case studies, and many short discussion cases. Introductions and discussion questions are provided for all the essays, with each chapter introduced by a summary of the issues and appropriate philosophic, historical and scientific
... Read more
What Makes the Trolley Car Go

by William Jr Baxter ...

This Historical Essay is published by "History and Civilization Collection"."Of all the wonderful operations accomplished by the aid of electricity, none so completely mystifies the beholder as the action of the trolley car..." ... Read more

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This Historical Essay is published by "History and Civilization Collection"."Of all the wonderful operations accomplished by the aid of electricity, none so completely mystifies the beholder as the action of the trolley car..."
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History and Evolution of the Automobile

by William Jr Baxter ...

This book presents the history of the automobile and its evolution.The 19th century is marked by unparalleled advances in science and its applications to the industrial arts. The automobile is looked upon as an ultra progressive idea. The records, however, show that the subject engrossed the attention of inventive minds many hundreds of years ago. In fact, as far back as the beginning of the ... Read more

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This book presents the history of the automobile and its evolution.The 19th century is marked by unparalleled advances in science and its applications to the industrial arts. The automobile is looked upon as an ultra progressive idea. The records, however, show that the subject engrossed the attention of inventive minds many hundreds of years ago. In fact, as far back as the beginning of the
... Read more
Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day

Enriched edition. Complete Edition

by William Walton, Aria Baxter ...

In the compelling book 'Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day' by William Walton, readers are taken on a literary journey through the rich history of the beloved city of Paris. Walton's writing style effortlessly weaves together historical facts, cultural insights, and personal observations, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Paris from its origins to modern times. ... Read more

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In the compelling book 'Paris from the Earliest Period to the Present Day' by William Walton, readers are taken on a literary journey through the rich history of the beloved city of Paris. Walton's writing style effortlessly weaves together historical facts, cultural insights, and personal observations, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of Paris from its origins to modern times.
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The People of Print

Eighteenth-Century England

by Adam James Smith, Rachel Stenner, Kaley Kramer, Helen Williams, Jacob Baxter, Kate Ozment, Sarah Griffin, Lisa Maruca, Barbara Crosbie, Dominic Bridge, John Hinks ...

Series series Elements in Publishing and Book Culture
This collection profiles understudied figures in the book and print trades of the eighteenth century. With an explicit focus on intervening in the critical history of the trades, this volume profiles seven women and three men, emphasising the broad range of material, cultural, and ideological work these people undertook. It offers a biographical introduction to each figure, placing them in their ... Read more

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This collection profiles understudied figures in the book and print trades of the eighteenth century. With an explicit focus on intervening in the critical history of the trades, this volume profiles seven women and three men, emphasising the broad range of material, cultural, and ideological work these people undertook. It offers a biographical introduction to each figure, placing them in their
... Read more
Claiming the B in LGBT

Illuminating the Bisexual Narrative

by Jacq Applebee, Meg-John Barker, PhD, Elizabeth Baxter-Williams, Jamie Q Collins, Grant Denkinson ...

An insightful guidebook on bisexual identity interwoven with fearless testimony of bisexual activities striving for self-realization in a society built on the reductive axis of “gay/straight.”Even as the broader LGBT community enjoys political and societal advances in North America, the bisexual community still today contends with decades of misinformation stereotyping them as innately indecisive, ... Read more

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An insightful guidebook on bisexual identity interwoven with fearless testimony of bisexual activities striving for self-realization in a society built on the reductive axis of “gay/straight.”Even as the broader LGBT community enjoys political and societal advances in North America, the bisexual community still today contends with decades of misinformation stereotyping them as innately indecisive,
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Of Plymouth Plantation

Enriched edition. The Hard Journey of Mayflower Settlers: From the Establishment of the Colony Down to the Year 1647

by William Bradford, Aria Baxter ...

William Bradford's 'Of Plymouth Plantation' meticulously documents the trials and triumphs of the Pilgrims as they make their way to the New World and establish the Plymouth colony. Written in a straightforward yet eloquent style, Bradford's work provides readers with a firsthand account of the early settlement period, offering valuable insights into the challenges of colonization and the ... Read more

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William Bradford's 'Of Plymouth Plantation' meticulously documents the trials and triumphs of the Pilgrims as they make their way to the New World and establish the Plymouth colony. Written in a straightforward yet eloquent style, Bradford's work provides readers with a firsthand account of the early settlement period, offering valuable insights into the challenges of colonization and the
... Read more
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In Pursuit of Jefferson

Traveling Through Europe with the Most Perplexing Founding Father

by Derek Baxter ...

Narrated by William Sarris ...

Unabridged

11 hours 33 min

A controversial founding father. A man ready for a change. And a completely unique trip through Europe.In 1784, Thomas Jefferson was a broken man. Reeling from the loss of his wife and stung from a political scandal during the Revolutionary war, he needed to remake himself. Wandering through Europe, Jefferson saw and learned as much as he could, ultimately bringing his knowledge home to a young ... Read more

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A controversial founding father. A man ready for a change. And a completely unique trip through Europe.In 1784, Thomas Jefferson was a broken man. Reeling from the loss of his wife and stung from a political scandal during the Revolutionary war, he needed to remake himself. Wandering through Europe, Jefferson saw and learned as much as he could, ultimately bringing his knowledge home to a young
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Of Plymouth Plantation: Historical Account

Enriched edition. Real History of the Mayflower Voyage, the New World Colony & the Lives of Its First Pilgrims

by William Bradford, Aria Baxter ...

William Bradford's 'Of Plymouth Plantation: Historical Account' is a seminal work in American literature, delivering an insightful and detailed look into the early colonial period. Written in the form of a journal, Bradford chronicles the trials and tribulations of the Pilgrims as they establish the Plymouth Colony in the 17th century. His narrative style is straightforward and earnest, providing ... Read more

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William Bradford's 'Of Plymouth Plantation: Historical Account' is a seminal work in American literature, delivering an insightful and detailed look into the early colonial period. Written in the form of a journal, Bradford chronicles the trials and tribulations of the Pilgrims as they establish the Plymouth Colony in the 17th century. His narrative style is straightforward and earnest, providing
... Read more
Jewelry, Gem Cutting and Metalcraft

by William T. Baxter ...

This vintage book contains a complete and comprehensive guide to metal craft and jewellery making, with sections on gemstone-cutting and the proper identification of gem stones and gem minerals. Written in clear, plain language and full of and handy tips and invaluable information, this book is recommended for anyone with an interest in making jewellery, and it would make for a great addition to ... Read more

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This vintage book contains a complete and comprehensive guide to metal craft and jewellery making, with sections on gemstone-cutting and the proper identification of gem stones and gem minerals. Written in clear, plain language and full of and handy tips and invaluable information, this book is recommended for anyone with an interest in making jewellery, and it would make for a great addition to
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The Well at the World's End: Historical Fantasy

Enriched edition.

by William Morris, Aria Baxter ...

William Morris's 'The Well at the World's End' is a historical fantasy novel that combines elements of romance, adventure, and myth. Set in a fictional medieval world, the story follows the journey of a young knight as he quests for the mystical well that promises eternal youth and immortality. Morris's prose is rich and poetic, drawing on sources from traditional folklore and epic poetry to ... Read more

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William Morris's 'The Well at the World's End' is a historical fantasy novel that combines elements of romance, adventure, and myth. Set in a fictional medieval world, the story follows the journey of a young knight as he quests for the mystical well that promises eternal youth and immortality. Morris's prose is rich and poetic, drawing on sources from traditional folklore and epic poetry to
... Read more
The Birth of the Nation

Enriched edition. Jamestown, 1607

by Sara Agnes Rice Pryor, Aria Baxter ...

Sara Agnes Rice Pryor's 'The Birth of the Nation' is a poignant historical account of the events leading up to the American Civil War, written in a descriptive and captivating style. The book delves into the political and social climate of the time, providing a detailed examination of the tensions between the North and the South. Pryor's writing paints a vivid picture of the complexities of the ... Read more

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Sara Agnes Rice Pryor's 'The Birth of the Nation' is a poignant historical account of the events leading up to the American Civil War, written in a descriptive and captivating style. The book delves into the political and social climate of the time, providing a detailed examination of the tensions between the North and the South. Pryor's writing paints a vivid picture of the complexities of the
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The People of Print

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