This title helps readers understand their particular genetic makeup and decipher the mysteries of genetically inherited behavioral traits. Timid readers might want to investigate the chapter discussing shyness on a molecular level, while the flirtatious will likely turn straight to the chapter on sex. Hamer decodes the genetics of each trait, and ...
This title helps readers understand their particular genetic makeup and decipher the mysteries of genetically inherited behavioral traits. Timid readers might want to investigate the chapter discussing shyness on a molecular level, while the flirtatious will likely turn straight to the chapter on sex. Hamer decodes the genetics of each trait, and ...
The Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) introduced a criterion starting with their 1992-1993 site visits that "Students must demonstrate a knowledge of the application of statistics to engineering problems." Since most engineering curricula are filled with requirements in their own discipline, they generally do not have time ...
Treasury of ready-to-color illustrations of 50 U.S. national parks: Grand Canyon, Everglades, Great Smoky Mountains, Mammoth Cave, Petrified Forest, 45 more. Detailed, informative captions describe distinguishing features, flora and fauna, visitor activities, etc.
Twenty-nine realistic drawings depict "Titanic" at dock in Southhampton, England; passengers dining and strolling on deck, the ship striking the iceberg, passengers jumping into the water, and more. Captions.
Describes the uniforms, weaponry, military practices and tactics of the rebel forces commanded by General Washington during the American War of Independence, an army that became more coherent and organized as the conflict progressed.
Presents the poignant story of stuntwoman Heidi von Beltz, who at the age of twenty-four suffered a tragic accident on the set of a film that left her completely paralyzed, the support of friends and family, and her determined struggle to regain her movement and spirit. Reprint.
38 carefully researched, accurate illustrations of Seminoles, Mohawk, Iroquois, Crow, Cherokee, Huron, other tribes engaged in hunting, dancing, cooking, other activities. Authentic costumes, dwellings, weapons, etc. Royalty-free. Introduction. Captions.
Forty accurately detailed illustrations of important figures, historic moments in epic conflict: bombardment of Ft. Sumter, Lee's Surrender at Appomattox, Lincoln's assassination, more. Descriptive captions.
Accurate representations of period apparel depict 21 Confederate uniforms, 24 Union uniforms, different ranks, states, units; historical figures include Grant, Lee, Farragut, and others -- shown in color on covers. Descriptive captions.
40 detailed illustrations: Navajo medicine man and braves, Apache chiefs, Hopi pottery makers, Pueblo flute player, drum makers of the Taos pueblo, Zuni turquoise driller, more. Captions.
Wigmakers, glassblowers, hatters, 19 other colonial craftsmen, with their tools and products on facing pages. 44 illustrations and 22 descriptive captions.
Thirty-one lively drawings reproduce an exciting panorama of military attire. Complete instructions for accurately coloring the buckskin, fur, and feathered clothing of common soldiers, the distinctive colors of English, and French troops, and more.
Memorable scenes from the life of the first American president, among them a battle with British forces against the French in 1754, appointment as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army (1775), and victory at Yorktown (1781). Entertaining, practical reference for young students of American history. Captions. 42 black-and-white illustrations ...
Over four centuries of North American tribal life depicted in 41 accurately rendered illustrations: from Pequot and Massachusett hunters (1600s) to Mohawk construction workers (1970). Captions.
Authentically detailed drawings depict typical figures from revolutionary war period -- broom seller, farmer, wagoner, Indian chief, cooper, doctor, wigmaker, lady, gentleman, town watchman, and many more. 46 lively drawings.
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