Gateway State: Hawaii and the Global Origins of Modern Liberalism

Gateway State: Hawaii and the Global Origins of Modern Liberalism

by Sarah Miller-Davenport Author

This book explores how Hawai’i became a symbol of multiculturalism during its journey to statehood in the…

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Honey Bee Biology

Honey Bee Biology

by Brian R. Johnson Author and Thomas D. Seeley Author

This comprehensive and up-to-date general reference book on honey bee biology covers molecular genetics, development,…

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Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World Without Humans

Dog's World: Imagining the Lives of Dogs in a World Without Humans

by Jessica Pierce Author and Marc Bekoff PhD Author

This book is written by two renowned dog experts and imagines a future where dogs exist where humans have disappeared.…

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Gods and Mortals: Ancient Greek Myths for Modern Readers

Gods and Mortals: Ancient Greek Myths for Modern Readers

by Sarah Iles Johnston Author

This retelling of ancient Greek myths offers a fresh, vibrant perspective on the timeless tales of gods, mortals, and…

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How to Think about God: An Ancient Guide for Believers and Nonbelievers

How to Think about God: An Ancient Guide for Believers and Nonbelievers

by Marcus Tullius Cicero Author and Philip Freeman Translator

This book  contains vivid, new, and accessible translations of Cicero’s influential writings on the Stoic idea of the…

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Swindled: The Dark History of Food Fraud  from Poisoned Candy to Counterfeit Coffee

Swindled: The Dark History of Food Fraud from Poisoned Candy to Counterfeit Coffee

by Bee Wilson Author

It makes sense that most people prefer to focus on the good in food — the connections it brings people, the tastes and…

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How to Choose a Leader: Machiavelli's Advice to Citizens

How to Choose a Leader: Machiavelli's Advice to Citizens

by Maurizio Viroli Author

This book offers twenty essential tips for picking great leaders, based on the works of Niccolò Machiavelli, a renowned…

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Sexing the World

Sexing the World

by Anthony Corbeill Author

Explore the concept of grammatical gender in ancient Latin shaped Roman society's understanding of sex and gender. By…

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Radical by Nature: The Revolutionary Life of Alfred Russel Wallace

Radical by Nature: The Revolutionary Life of Alfred Russel Wallace

by James T. Costa Author

This biography delves into the life of renowned naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace, co-discoverer of natural selection,…

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Cooking for Crowds 40th Anniversary Edition

Cooking for Crowds 40th Anniversary Edition

This new edition of a cult classic cookbook — whose aim it is to make cooking from 6 to 50 people a bit more…

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How to be Queer: An Ancient Guide to Sexuality

How to be Queer: An Ancient Guide to Sexuality

by Sarah Nooter Author

Long before the modern struggle for equality and acceptance, the ancient Greeks wrote openly about the homosexual love…

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How to Get Over a Breakup: An Anchient Guide to Moving On

How to Get Over a Breakup: An Anchient Guide to Moving On

by Ovid Author and Michael Fontaine Translator

Through the history of humanity philosophers, readers and writers have found themselves experiencing very…

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Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science

Natural Magic: Emily Dickinson, Charles Darwin, and the Dawn of Modern Science

by Renee Bergland Author

Emily Dickinson's beautiful, naturalistic poetry and Charles Darwin's studies of life and evolution occurred around the…

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Power-Up: Unlocking the Hidden Mathematics in Video Games

Power-Up: Unlocking the Hidden Mathematics in Video Games

by Matthew Lane Author

This lively exploration uncovers the mathematical concepts embedded in popular video games. It illustrates how players…

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Nietzsche's Jewish Problem: Between Anti-Semitism and Anti-Judaism

Nietzsche's Jewish Problem: Between Anti-Semitism and Anti-Judaism

by Robert C. Holub Author

Nietzsche's views on Jews and Judaism have long been debated, with some interpreting him as an anti-Semite and others as…

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Sex & Secularism

Sex & Secularism

by Joan Wallach Scott Author

This work critically examines the relationship between secularism and gender equality, arguing that secularism has often…

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Rocks and Minerals: Princeton Field Guides

Rocks and Minerals: Princeton Field Guides

by Chris Pellant Author and Helen Pellant Author

This is a comprehensive, recent guide from Princeton University Press to the world’s rocks and minerals! For the avid…

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The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary [SUNSET]

The Deorhord: An Old English Bestiary [SUNSET]

by Hana Videen Author

This is a modern bestiary that looks into the world of the Old English language and its real and mythical beasts. Even…

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American Afterlives: Reinventing Death in the Twenty-First Century

American Afterlives: Reinventing Death in the Twenty-First Century

by Shannon Lee Dawdy Author

The author, anthropologist Shannon Lee Dawdy, reminds us that reminders of death are pinpricks that affects most…

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Alien Oceans: The Search for Life in the Depths of Space

Alien Oceans: The Search for Life in the Depths of Space

by Kevin Hand Author

While we often conflate extraterrestrial life with Mars and Martians, the real action might be happening farther away…

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Power-Up: Unlocking the Hidden Mathematics in Video Games

Power-Up: Unlocking the Hidden Mathematics in Video Games

by Matthew Lane Author

This engaging exploration reveals the mathematical concepts hidden within popular video games, illustrating how gaming…

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Liars of Nature and the Nature of Liars: Cheating and Deception in the Living World

Liars of Nature and the Nature of Liars: Cheating and Deception in the Living World

by Lixing Sun Author

Cheating is a prevalent and fascinating aspect of the natural world, as explored in this book. It delves into how…

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How to Stop a Conspiracy: An Ancient Guide to Saving a Republic

How to Stop a Conspiracy: An Ancient Guide to Saving a Republic

by Sallust Author and Josiah Osgood Translator

In a new translation of the story of the Roman aristocrat who tried to overthrow Rome, Josiah Osgood streamlines the…

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Backyard Birds and Blossoms: Nuturing Your Nature at Home

Backyard Birds and Blossoms: Nuturing Your Nature at Home

by Brenda Lyons Author

This is a comprehensive coloring book designed for bird enthusiasts, gardeners, and coloring fans. It features detailed…

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How to Be a Farmer: An Ancient Guide to Life on the Land

How to Be a Farmer: An Ancient Guide to Life on the Land

by M.D. Usher Author

Another installment in the Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers series, M.D. Usher has compiled and translated different…

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Blood, Powder, and Residue: How Crime Labs Translate Evidence into Proof

Blood, Powder, and Residue: How Crime Labs Translate Evidence into Proof

by Beth A. Bechky Author

This book shares at some behind the scenes looks at the work of forensic scientists and crime scene investigators. The…

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When Nature Goes Public: The Making and Unmaking of Bioprospecting in Mexico

When Nature Goes Public: The Making and Unmaking of Bioprospecting in Mexico

by Cori Hayden Author

Bioprospecting, which involves trading plant resources for promises of royalties or development assistance, is intended…

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Games for Your Mind: The History and Future of Logic Puzzles

Games for Your Mind: The History and Future of Logic Puzzles

by Jason Rosenhouse Author

This engaging exploration delves into the world of logic puzzles, tracing their historical significance and impact on…

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How to Drink: A Classical Guide to the Art of Imbibing

How to Drink: A Classical Guide to the Art of Imbibing

by Vincent Obsopoeus Author and Michael Fontaine Translator

Is there an art to drinking alcohol? Can drinking ever be a virtue? Arguing that moderation, not abstinence, is the key…

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Lives of Fungi: A Natural History of Our Planet's Decomposers

Lives of Fungi: A Natural History of Our Planet's Decomposers

by Britt A. Bunyard Author

The wonders of fungi are endless. From tiny mushrooms poking up through the leaves to the delicious umami of a truffle,…

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