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The Boston Tea Party
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Walter G. Oleksy |
Traces the events leading up to the Boston Tea Party, and examines the Party's impact on the Revolution. |
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Business and industry
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Walter G. Oleksy |
Surveys the ways in which electronic technology including laptop and portable "powerbook" computers, supercomputers, modems, and videophones have altered work and production. |
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The Dagger of Death
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Walter G. Oleksy |
An adventure with humor for the 8-12 age group. **Hank Cooper's archaeologist parents** were always flying to fascinating parts of the world to search for ancient treasures. Now they've **disappeared… |
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Education and learning
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Walter G. Oleksy |
Surveys how electronic technology such as CD ROMs, the Internet, and online libraries are being used in education. |
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Entertainment
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Walter G. Oleksy |
Provides an overview of how the entertainment industry is being revolutionized by new developments in electronics such as digital wide-screen television, laser disc players, computer movies, and inte… |
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Lasers
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Walter G. Oleksy |
Discusses the many uses of lasers in science, industry, health, space, optics, video, and almost every imaginable part of our lives. |
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Princess Diana
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Walter G. Oleksy |
The life of the Princess of Wales including her childhood, royal courtship and marriage, public and private life, divorce, humanitarian efforts, and untimely death. |
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Video game designer
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Walter G. Oleksy |
Discusses what education and skills are needed to become a video game designer and profiles several successful game designers. |
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The video revolution
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Walter G. Oleksy |
Examines the history, formats, features, and uses of video tape recorders and discusses aspects such as music videos, video discs, piracy, and possible future developments. |
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Mapping the skies
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Walter G. Oleksy |
Explores the tools and technologies that scientists have used through the centuries to learn and map the geography of outer space, including those resulting from the space race. |
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Mapping the world
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Walter G. Oleksy |
Discusses the history of map making and how exploration and new technologies led to better and more detailed map making. |
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