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Stilts
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S. Carl Hirsch |
Traces the functional and recreational uses of stilts around the world throughout history and gives instructions for making and walking on them. |
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Guardians of tomorrow
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S. Carl Hirsch |
Brief biographies of eight American pioneers in conservation and ecology: Henry David Thoreau, George Perkins Marsh, Frederick Law Olmsted, John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, George Norris, Aldo Leopold, an… |
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Meter means measure
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S. Carl Hirsch |
Discusses the creation and development of the metric system and explains why its adoption by the United States is both inevitable and desirable. |
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The riddle of racism
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S. Carl Hirsch |
Traces the history of research on race, showing how it both influenced and was influenced by the political and social significance of race in United States history. |
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Theater of the night
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S. Carl Hirsch |
Examines past and present attitudes towards the phenomenon of dreaming, current dream research, and myths and legends associated with dreams. |
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He and She
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S. Carl Hirsch |
Examines and compares the differences and similarities in the behavior patterns of the male and female in various animal species including human beings. |
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Printing from a stone
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S. Carl Hirsch |
A history of the invention and influence of lithography, printing from a flat surface, as a process for works of art and as a method of commercial printing. |
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