John Nash, Jr.: The Life and Legacy of One of America’s Most Influential Mathematicians

Walt Whitman: The Life and Legacy of One of America’s Most Influential Poets

*Includes pictures *Includes Whitman's quotes and excerpts of poetry *Includes online resources and a bibliography

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The Khmer Empire: The History and Legacy of One of Southeast Asia’s Most Influential Empires

*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *In

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Cesar Chavez: The Life and Legacy of 20th Century America’s Most Influential Labor Leader

“You stand today as a living example of the Gandhian tradition with its great force for social progress and its healing

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William Powell: The Life and Legacy of One of Early Hollywood’s Most Acclaimed Actors

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The Phoenicians: The History and Culture of One of the Ancient World’s Most Influential Civilizations

*Includes pictures *Includes ancient accounts describing the Phoenicians and their history, language, and culture. *Incl

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Energy: The Life of John J. McKetta Jr. 9781477312919

Energy recounts the life of Dr. John J. McKetta Jr., a first-generation Ukrainian American coal miner who worked his way

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Guangzhou: The History and Legacy of China’s Most Influential Trade Center

*Includes pictures *Includes contemporary accounts *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading *In

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Apollonius of Tyana: The Life and Legacy of the Influential Ancient Greek Philosopher 4161570131

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The Essential John Nash 9781400884087

When John Nash won the Nobel prize in economics in 1994, many people were surprised to learn that he was alive and well.

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The Amish: The History and Legacy of One of America’s Oldest and Most Unique Communities

*Includes pictures *Includes Amish proverbs and descriptions of Amish life *Includes online resources and a bibliography

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