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The Cutter Incident
How America’s First Polio Vaccine Led to the Growing Vaccine Crisis
Vaccines have saved more lives than any other single medical advance. Yet today only four companies make vaccines, and there is a growing crisis in vaccine availability. Why has this happened? This remarkable book recounts...
Solomon
The Lure of Wisdom
From the prizewinning Jewish Lives series, an intriguing and unconventional biography about one of the Bible's most elusive figures Tradition has it that King Solomon knew everything there was to know...
Before L.A.
Race, Space, and Municipal Power in Los Angeles, 1781-1894
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Making Indian Law
The Hualapai Land Case and the Birth of Ethnohistory
In 1941, after decades of struggling to hold on to the remainder of their aboriginal home, the Hualapai Indians finally took their case to the Supreme Court—and won. The Hualapai case was the culminating...
The Electronic Silk Road
How the Web Binds the World Together in Commerce
From China to Facebookistan, the Internet has transformed global commerce. A cyber-law expert argues that we must free Internet trade while simultaneously protecting consumers. On the...
Tu sais quoi?!
Cours de conversation en français
Tu sais quoi?! is a main text for conversational French courses, and it could also be used as a supplement to a second- or third-year French grammar review text. It is a function-based text that helps students...
Bernini's Beloved
A Portrait of Costanza Piccolomini
With lips slightly parted and eyes fixed on a point in the distance, a breathtaking marble portrait of Costanza Piccolomini appears alive. Carved by Gianlorenzo Bernini in 1636–37 for his own pleasure, the portrait of Costanza...
Sodom and Gomorrah
In Search of Lost Time, Volume 4
An authoritative new edition of the fourth volume in Marcel Proust's epic masterwork, In Search of Lost Time series Marcel Proust’s monumental seven-part novel In Search of Lost Time is considered by...
Sun Chief
The Autobiography of a Hopi Indian
Second Edition
First published in 1942, Sun Chief is the autobiography of Hopi Chief Don C. Talayesva and offers a unique insider view on Hopi society. In a new Foreword, Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert situates the book within...
Dragonflies
Magnificent Creatures of Water, Air, and Land
A gorgeous tribute to the magic and mystique of dragonflies, with intimate photographs of their entire life cycle Almost without our noticing, dragonflies dart through our world, flying, seeing, hunting,...