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Official Guide to the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- ASIN: 1588345939
- ISBN: 1588345939
- Manufacturer: Smithsonian Books
This fully illustrated guide to the Smithsonian's newest museum takes visitors on a journey through the richness and diversity of African American culture and the history of a people whose struggles, aspirations, and achievements have shaped the nation. Opened in September 2016, the National Museum of African American History and Culture welcomes a... [Read More]
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National Museum of African American History and Culture: A Souvenir Book
- ASIN: 158834570X
- ISBN: 158834570X
- Brand: Smithsonian Books
- Manufacturer: Smithsonian Books
This souvenir book showcases some of the most influential and important treasures of the National Museum of African American History and Culture's collections. These include a hymn book owned by Harriet Tubman; ankle shackles used to restrain enslaved people on ships during the Middle Passage; a dress that Rosa Parks was making shortly before she w... [Read More]
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American Museum of Natural History Birds of North America
- ASIN: 1465443991
- ISBN: 1465443991
- Brand: DK Publishing Dorling Kindersley
- Manufacturer: DK
Updated to reflect all the latest taxonomic data, American Museum of Natural History Birds of North America is the complete photographic guide to the 657 species of birds found in the United States and Canada.Ideal for the armchair bird enthusiast or dedicated bird watcher, this book includes stunning full-color photographs revealing 657 individual... [Read More]
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American Museum of Natural History: 125 Years of Expedition and Discovery
- ASIN: 0810919656
- ISBN: 0810919656
- Brand: Brand: Harry N. Abrams
- Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams
Featuring more than 240 photographs capturing the excitement and danger of exploration, a chronicle of the history of New York's famous museum recounts the expeditions and discoveries of its great anthropologists and geologists. BOMC Div. Natural Science Main.
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The Great Believers
- ASIN: B076GPPLPP
- Manufacturer: Penguin Books
SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD A NEW YORK TIMES Selection for BEST 10 BOOKS OF THE YEARA WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE BOOK A PICK FOR THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY'S 2018 BEST BOOKSTHE PERFECT HOLIDAY GIFT FOR READERS“A page turner...An absorbing and emotionally riveting story about what it’s like to live during times of crisis. "—The N... [Read More]
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Sweet Home Café Cookbook: A Celebration of African American Cooking
- ASIN: 1588346404
- ISBN: 1588346404
- Manufacturer: Smithsonian Books
A celebration of African American cooking with 109 recipes from the National Museum of African American History and Culture's Sweet Home Café. Named a 2019 James Beard Foundation Book Award nominee for best American cookbook; a Food & Wine best cookbook of fall 2018; a Booklist top 10 food book of 2018; an Essence Oct 2018 pick, and more.Since the... [Read More]
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Our Solar System (Science for Toddlers)
- ASIN: 1454914181
- ISBN: 1454914181
- Manufacturer: Sterling Children's Books
The youngest astronomers can go forth and journey into outer space in this fun, basic introduction to the solar system. The unique format presents our sun and each planet in order with graduated flaps—turn each flap to reveal fascinating facts on each celestial body, and even the Milky Way!
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Exploring the American Museum of Natural History: A Children's Guide with Pictures to Color (Dover Nature Coloring Book)
- ASIN: 0486437140
- ISBN: 0486437140
- Manufacturer: Dover Publications
Founded in 1869, the American Museum of Natural History in New York City has played an important role in promoting an understanding of world cultures and a comprehension of the natural sciences. Among its most important achievements has been the accumulation of artifacts — from reconstructed dinosaur skeletons and stuffed birds to tribal costumes... [Read More]
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Natural Histories: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library
- ASIN: 1402791496
- ISBN: 1402791496
- Manufacturer: Sterling Signature
For the first time, Natural Histories allows readers a privileged glimpse of seldom-seen, fully illustrated scientific tomes from the American Museum of Natural History's Rare Book Collection. Forty essays from the museum's top experts in a variety of natural science disciplines, from anthropology to zoology, enhance and discuss each rare work's un... [Read More]
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Children's Encyclopedia of American History
- UPC: 790778028435
- ASIN: 1465428437
- ISBN: 1465428437
- Brand: DK CHILDREN
- Manufacturer: DK Children
Prepare your child to understand American history, write great history reports, and have an easy, clear way to learn more about U.S. history with the Children's Encyclopedia of American History, an essential resource for understanding American history and the events that have shaped the creation of the United States. Created in collaboration with t... [Read More]
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Astrophysics for People in a Hurry
- ASIN: B01MAWT2MO
- Brand: W. W. Norton & Company
- Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company
Over a year on the New York Times bestseller list and more than a million copies sold.The essential universe, from our most celebrated and beloved astrophysicist.What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There’s no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaime... [Read More]
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The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
- ASIN: 1250062187
- ISBN: 1250062187
- Brand: Kolbert Elizabeth
- Manufacturer: Picador
WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZEONE OF THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEARA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FINALISTA major book about the future of the world, blending intellectual and natural history and field reporting into a powerful account of the mass extinction unfolding before our eyesOver th... [Read More]
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History: From the Dawn of Civilization to the Present Day
- ASIN: 1465437975
- ISBN: 1465437975
- Manufacturer: DK
Explore the fascinating story of the human race and more than 6 million years of global history in this dynamic visual encyclopedia of world events.Using a compelling narrative format, DK's History untangles the common threads and forces that have shaped the past and informed the present to show that ours is a history including genes and viruses ... [Read More]
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A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised): The Definitive Guide to Identifying and Understanding America's Domestic Architecture
- ASIN: 0375710825
- ISBN: 0375710825
- Brand: Alfred a Knopf Inc
- Manufacturer: Knopf
Now in paperback: the fully expanded, updated, and freshly designed second edition of the most comprehensive and widely acclaimed guide to domestic architecture: in print since its original publication in 1984, and acknowledged everywhere as the unmatched, essential guide to American houses.This revised edition includes a section on neighborhoods; ... [Read More]
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Windows on Nature: The Great Habitat Dioramas of the American Museum of Natural History
- ASIN: 0810959402
- ISBN: 0810959402
- Brand: Brand: American Museum of Natural History/Harry N. Abrams
- Manufacturer: American Museum of Natural History/Harry N. Abrams
New York City's American Museum of Natural History is a national treasure, attracting four million visitors annually. Its dioramas-a dazzling mixture of nature, science, and art-have inspired young and old alike, and are world-renowned examples of the unique diorama craft: art in the service of science. Now, in the only book of its kind, readers ge... [Read More]
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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson and the Opening of the American West: Meriwether Lewis Thomas Jefferson and the Opening
- ASIN: B00AK78P8W
- Brand: Simon & Schuster
- Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster
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The Rarest of the Rare: Stories Behind the Treasures at the Harvard Museum of Natural History
- ASIN: 0060537183
- ISBN: 0060537183
- Manufacturer: Harper
Shares the discovery stories of some of Harvard University's rarest natural history specimens, recounting the origins of such items as Nabokov's butterflies, George Washington's pheasants, a sand dollar collected by Darwin during his Beagle voyage, and the only stuffed bird remaining from the Lewis and Clark expedition. 25,000 first printing.... [Read More]
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Sharks (Science for Toddlers)
- ASIN: 1454921285
- ISBN: 1454921285
- Manufacturer: Sterling Children's Books
Created in collaboration with the American Museum of Natural History, this beautiful board book lets you dive in and take a bite out of SHARKS! More than 400 shark species swim in the Earth’s oceans: some live in shallow waters, others far below, and some are fast while others are slow. Sharks introduces nine different sharks to your budding m... [Read More]
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The American Revolution: A Visual History
- ASIN: 1465446079
- ISBN: 1465446079
- Brand: Dk Pub
- Manufacturer: DK
The American Revolution will transport you back in time and onto the frontlines. This complete overview of the war brings all the action to life, from the Boston Massacre and the Boston Tea Party to the Declaration of Independence and the Treaty of Paris.Beginning with the first stirrings of colonial resistance, The American Revolution presents ill... [Read More]
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The Best We Could Do: An Illustrated Memoir
- ASIN: 1419718789
- ISBN: 1419718789
- Manufacturer: Harry N. Abrams
National bestseller2017 National Book Critics Circle (NBCC) Finalist ABA Indies Introduce Winter / Spring 2017 Selection Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers Spring 2017 Selection ALA 2018 Notable Books Selection An intimate and poignant graphic novel portraying one family’s journey from war-torn Vietnam, from debut author Thi Bui. This b... [Read More]
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