Nerds 2.0.1
 Amazon.com Review: Nerds 2.0.1: A Brief History of the Internet presents the development of the Web as a product of colliding, dualistic forces: the individuality of the personal computer and the universality of a global network. Along the way, other [... more]
$15.00
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Digital Divide
Digital Divide delivers: Digital Divide presents statistics and additional information which verify many of our own subjective observations of students with varied access to computer technology and trained teachers. In spite of reports that most schools [... more]
$25.00
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A Paralyzing Fear: The Triumph Over Polio In America
A Fascinating look at America's Polio experience.: This book contains a series of interviews with individuals who have either been involved in the treatment, cure, or suffering of polio. The accounts give captivating first hand insight into the horror of [... more]
$29.95
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Islam
Fascinating: This is a wonderful introduction to the Islamic Empire and (to some extent) Islam itself. It's meant to be a companion to the PBS video "Islam: Empire of Faith." It covers the same time period (the first 1000 years of Islam), but [... more]
$28.00
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Monty Python Encyclopedia
Not quite what it professes to be: I find this flawed effort nevertheless very enjoyable; but I am of two minds about its not quite beign what it professes to be. An encyclopedia should (as Sgt. Friday used to insist) just give the facts. Almost every [... more]
$22.00
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Loyalists
Amazon.com Review: Taylor ... brings to this volume years of access to major and minor figures in this history. One of the best features of his work is its precision. A Good Book On The Incompetent Loyalist Paramilitaries: This is actually a very good [... more]
$27.50
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Behind The Mask: The IRA and Sinn Fein
Amazon.com Review: The violent struggles of Northern Ireland have consumed journalist Peter Taylor since his first assignment there in 1972. One fateful day, "Bloody Sunday," 14 unarmed men were gunned down by British paratroopers; this was the [... more]
$29.95
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Face of Russia
The Rich Cultural Legacy of Russia: This book is similar in approach to the better known heaven and Hell by Bruce Lincoln. However, Billington concentartes more on the art and includes a beautiful section of plates. Unlike Lincoln's book, it is easily [... more]
$16.00
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Wd-40 for the Soul: The Guide to Fixing Everything
More Help from the Heartland: Hank Hill's sophomore effort proves that he is going to be an author unlikely to disappear from the scene anytime soon. His first how-to book gave us his unique insights on child-rearing, and now he has broadened the [... more]
$9.95
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Collapse: When Buildings Fall Down
Clever Use of Expository Documentary: Use of direct, seldom redundant, and intriguing material moves the text from point to point. The rare but occasional anecdotes liven the stories, but the larger picture, the carelessness of designers, the expenditure [... more]
$24.95
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I Hate This Place
Save your money: Seriously, somebody is padding these reviews, because there is no way that anybody in their right mind would be happy about paying $8+ for this book. I adore Jimmy Fallon, so I really wanted to like this book, but it's just a completely [... more]
$7.95
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Made in China
Fascinating Feelings: Feelings more than facts fill this insightful book on China, a vital resource for anyone -- from diplomat to businessperson to student -- who wants to truly understand this most important country about which Americans, sadly, are [... more]
$27.50
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