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An Extraordinary Historical Odyssey and a Scientific Mystery Solved
The basis for the movie of the same name, an astonishing tale of one lock of hair and its amazing travels--from nineteenth-century Vienna to twenty-fi...
The destruction of a town, and the creation of a masterpiece--On April 26, 1937, in the late afternoon of a busy market day in the Basque town of Gern...
The Extraordinary Story of an Artist, an Atrocity - and a Painting that Shook the World
On 26 April 1937, the Basque town of Guernica in northern Spain was bombed by Hitler's Luftwaffe on behalf of Francisco Franco as he waged a bloody ci...
Introduces the life of the Austrian composer, along with the story of a lock of his hair cut by a barber after his death, which was kept by various ow...
The Destruction of Guernica and the Masterpiece That Changed the World
Russell Martin, the best-selling author of ¿Beethoven¿s Hair,¿ weaves politics, history, art, & science into a stirring narrative of the monumental...
Have you ever wondered what a Martian looks like? Have you ever asked yourself if pirates really have peg legs? If youve always wanted to know if zebr...
An Astronaut's Odyssey
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The Destruction of Guernica, And the Masterpiece That Changed the World
A stirring account of the town that inspired one of the world's most celebrated & controversial paintings, & of the artist whose passion & vision alte...
Glen Canyon and the Struggle for the Soul of the West
Traces the construction of the Glen Canyon Dam, describes the controversy surrounding its environmental impact, and discusses its impact on the West...
A Guide for Teachers and Child Care Professionals
Teachers and early childhood workers are the only professionals in contact with abused children for long periods of time. Although they are seldom awa...
A Novel
One hot Colorado afternoon, physician-turned-archaeologist Sarah MacLeish unearths the skeleton of an Ancestral Puebloan girl with a deformed leg. Her...
This is the story of one particular little boy trapped in silence, struggling to regain language. And it is the story of every one of us who uses lang...
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Bride-Shows and Marriage Politics in Early Modern Russia
From 1505 to 1689, Russia's tsars chose their wives through an elaborate ritual: the bride-show. The realm's most beautiful young maidens—provided t...
A Neurologist, His Patients, and the Mysteries of the Brain
Author Russell Martin follows a practicing Colorado neurologist into the frontier of brain science. Together, they provide an unforgettable picture of...
The Movie Storybook
Closely based on the movie, this storybook highlights the adventures of two 14-year-old kids and their dolphin pal as they take on a hostile fishing i...
Ritual and Dynasty in the Weddings of Russia's Rulers, 1495–1745
The Tsar's Happy Occasion shows how the vast, ornate affairs that were royal weddings in early modern Russia were choreographed to broadcast powerful ...
Ajourney Into Language
The Essential Russell Martin is a collection of work by the internationally renowned writer that spans forty years. Collected here are three excerpts ...
Bible prophecy is concerned with justice For The poor, disadvantaged, handicapped and exploited and against the strong, rich and powerful. Prophetic f...
Christian fundamentalism is based on as literal an interpretation of the bible as possible. The nature and development of this interpretation is misgu...
Science has invalidated much of the bible, including its theistic understanding of God. Christianity and Judaism will become irrelevant unless they ch...
It is generally taken for granted that the authority of Judaean leaders was limited by the Romans from 6 - 66 CE to the extent that Jewish officials r...
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A Study of Inbreeding in a Human Population
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was ...
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in...