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Freakonomics : A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

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  • Pub. Date: August 2009

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An Uncommon History of Common Things by John Thompson, Henry Petroski, Bethanne Patrick

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  • ISBN-13: 9781426204203
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  • Pub. Date: November 2009

Sometime about 30,000 years ago, somebody stuck a sharp rock into a split stick and presto! The axe was born. Our inquisitive species just loves tinkering, testing, and ...  More

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Freakonomics : A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner

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  • ISBN-13: 9780061246661
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  • Pub. Date: October 2006

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The Bedside Baccalaureate : A Handy Daily Cerebral Primer to Fill in the Gaps, Refresh Your Knowledge and Impress Yourself and Other Intellectuals by David Rubel

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  • ISBN-13: 9781402756320
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  • Pub. Date: October 2008

Many adults long to make up for an education they either never had or that seemed somehow lacking. Now they can fill in the gaps right at home with The Bedside Baccalaureate ...  More

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History's Greatest Lies : The Startling Truths Behind World Events Our History Books Got Wrong by William Weir

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  • ISBN-13: 9781592333363
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  • Pub. Date: January 2009

The true stories behind historical events give readers a fascinating new look at our past. The revelations shock and amaze by exposing veiled motivations and convenient ...  More

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Mirrors : Stories of Almost Everyone by Eduardo Galeano

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  • ISBN-13: 9781568584232
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  • Pub. Date: May 2009

From one of the world s most celebrated writers, his most ambitious book to date an epic history of the human adventure, told backwards, forwards, sideways, through past, ...  More

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The Bedside Baccalaureate : The Second Semester by David Rubel

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  • ISBN-13: 9781402756337
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Class is back in session! The Bedside Baccalaureate is the ultimate miscellany series for smarties it speaks directly to people s desire for a better education and eagerness ...  More

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Obsolete by Anna Jane Grossman, James Gulliver Hancock (Illustrator)

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  • ISBN-13: 9780810978492
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  • Pub. Date: September 2009

Thanks to advancing technology and shifting mores, the amount of change we experience in our lifetimes is truly exceptional. Objects and practices that are commonplace can ...  More

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Unsolved Mysteries of History : An Eye-Opening Investigation into the Most Baffling Events of All Time by Paul Aron

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  • ISBN-13: 9780760745083
  • Sales Rank: 39,312
  • Pub. Date: June 2003

Did modern humans drive Neanderthals to extinction? Was there really a King Arthur? Could the Titanic have been saved? These and many other puzzling questions involving great ...  More

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Weird History 101 : Tales of Intrigue, Mayhem, and Outrageous Behavior by John Richard Stephens

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  • ISBN-13: 9780760779941
  • Sales Rank: 55,256
  • Pub. Date: March 2006

If only this had been your history class textbook! The flip side of "official" history! Experience the true stories behind the history you learned in school: Native American ...  More

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