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    John Muir, The Tlingit Stronghold, and the Opening of the North

    The story of one of Alaska's last Indigenous strongholds, shut off for a century until a fateful encounter between a shaman, a preacher, and a naturalist.Tucked in the corner of Southeast Alaska, the Tlingits had successfully warded off the Anglo influences that had swept into other corners of the territory. This Native American tribe was viewed by European and American outsiders as the last wild ... Leer más

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  • An Atlas of Countries That Don't Exist

    A Compendium of Fifty Unrecognized and Largely Unnoticed States

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  • A History of Pi

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  • The Beans & Grains Bible

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    From garden to table, the complete guide to adding more protein, fiber, and plant-based meals to your diet through the addition of beans and grains.Beans and grains have been part of the human diet for centuries. Many stories exist of ancient cultures using these foods not only for sustenance, but also in ritual. The Beans & Grains Bible is a complete source of information on enjoying this ... Leer más

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  • Patterns in Nature

    Why the Natural World Looks the Way It Does

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  • A Mathematical Nature Walk

    de John A. Adam ...
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  • Hair of the Dog to Paint the Town Red

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    The Secret Plot to Kill Kennedy—and Why It Failed

    INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • AN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR SO FAR 2025From the New York Times bestselling authors of The Nazi Conspiracy and The Lincoln Conspiracy comes a true, little-known story about the first assassination attempt on John F. Kennedy, right before his inauguration.Kennedy, the thirty-fifth president o... ... Leer más

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  • The Devil Reached Toward the Sky

    An Oral History of the Making and Unleashing of the Atomic Bomb

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  • Ghosts of Hiroshima

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