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Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by Jared Diamond Publisher Comments "I've set myself the modest task of trying to explain the broad pattern of human history, on all the continents, for the last 13,000 years. Why did history take such different evolutionary courses for peoples of different continents? This problem has... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Hardcover 
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The Island of Lost Maps: A True Story of Cartographic Crime by Miles Harvey Publisher Comments The Island of Lost Maps tells the story of a curious crime spree: the theft of scores of valuable centuries-old maps from some of the most prominent research libraries in the United States and Canada. The perpetrator was Gilbert Joseph Bland, Jr., an... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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How the States Got Their Shapes by Mark Stein Publisher Comments Mark Stein is a playwright and screenwriter. His plays have been performed off-Broadway and at theaters throughout the country. His films include Housesitter, with Steve Martin and Goldie Hawn. He has taught at American University and Catholic University.... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Trade Paper
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Antarctica: Life on the Ice by Susan Fox Rogers Publisher Comments Antarctica's legend as a fascinating, forbidding place is confirmed and expanded in these insider articles. Covering everything from "Happy Camper School" to washing dishes to what it's like to fall in love in a place where the sun never goes down (or... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $8.97 New - Trade Paper
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A Handbook of Gravity-Flow Water Systems for Small Communities by Thomas D. Jordan Publisher Comments This handbook is written with the intention of collecting together all the knowledge, theory and practices necessary for the surveying, designing and construction of gravity-flow drinking water systems for rural communities. Although the book was... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America by David Hacke Fischer Publisher Comments This book is the first volume in a cultural history of the United States, from the earliest English settlements to our own time. It is a history of American folkways as they have changed through time, and it argues a thesis about the importance for the... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The World's Water 2008-2009: The Biennial Report on Freshwater Resources (World's Water) by Peter Gleick Publisher Comments Produced biennially, The Worlds Water provides a timely examination of the key issues surrounding freshwater resources and their use. Each new volume identifies and explains the most significant trends worldwide, and offers the best data available... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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Water Wars by Diane Raines Ward Publisher Comments Every day, we hear alarming news about droughts, pollution, population growth, and climate change-which threaten to make water, even more than oil, the cause of war within our lifetime. Diane Raines Ward reaches beyond the headlines to illuminate our... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Big Weather: Chasing Tornadoes in the Heart of America by Mark Svenvold Publisher Comments Following an eccentric band of storm chasers during tornado season, a writer delves deep into our fascination with catastrophic weather Why do some people chase the kind of storms that would send most people running for their lives? Why is it that... (read more) List Price $26.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Hardcover
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