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Pages: 417
Authors: Tamara Plakins Thornton
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In this engagingly written biography, Tamara Plakins Thornton delves into the life and work of Nathaniel Bowditch (1773-1838), a man Thomas Jefferson once calle
American Practical Navigator
Language: en
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Runaway
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Authors: Anthony Chaney
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-09 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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The anthropologist Gregory Bateson has been called a lost giant of twentieth-century thought. In the years following World War II, Bateson was among the group o
Mayflower
Language: en
Pages: 492
Authors: Nathaniel Philbrick
Categories: History
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"Vivid and remarkably fresh...Philbrick has recast the Pilgrims for the ages."--The New York Times Book Review Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in History New Yo
Republic of Numbers
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: David Lindsay Roberts
Categories: Mathematics
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Republic of Numbers will appeal to anyone who is interested in learning how mathematics has intertwined with American history.