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Brilliant: The Evolution Of Artificial Light
by Brox, Jane
$25.00
Science - General
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Reviewed By... Krysta Piccoli

Brilliant begins with the very first known human-made lamp in the Lascaux Caves and travels all the way to present day with the debate between LEDs and CFLs. The most fascinating part is seeing how advances in lighting and electricity have shaped the culture of man-kind from the start.

Price Of Stones
by Kaguri, Twesigye Jackson
$25.95
History - Africa
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The extraordinary story of one man's gift to orphaned children in need of hope

Can one person really make a difference in the world? Twesigye Jackson Kaguri defied many naysayers-and his own nagging doubts-and proved that, with a dream and incredible determination, he could change many lives.

Growing up in rural Uganda, Kaguri overcame poverty to earn a degree from the national university and worked as a human rights advocat... read more>>>

Rebirth Of A Nation
by Lears, Jackson
$15.99
History - U.S.
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GÇ£A fascinating cultural history. . . .A major work by a leading historian at the top of his gameGÇöat once engaging and tightly argued.Like the best histories, it is also a book that speaks to our own time.GÇ¥ (The New York Times Book Review)

Jackson Lears is Board of Governors Professor of History at Rutgers University and the editor of Raritan: A Quarterly Review. He is the author of Fables of Abundance, which won the Los Ange... read more>>>

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