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Immigrant Intellectuals

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Discover the remarkable historical influence of legal immigrants and the significance of legal immigration to the United States.Accomplished author and first-generation immigrant Ghazi Rayan, MD, has penned yet another stellar title that celebrates the contributions legal immigrants have made to America. Introducing Immigrant Intellectuals: a narrative centered on the most influential minds that ... Read more

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Discover the remarkable historical influence of legal immigrants and the significance of legal immigration to the United States.Accomplished author and first-generation immigrant Ghazi Rayan, MD, has penned yet another stellar title that celebrates the contributions legal immigrants have made to America. Introducing Immigrant Intellectuals: a narrative centered on the most influential minds that
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Our Book Club

A Literary Consciousness of Oklahoma Community

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Explore the rich tapestry of literature and the transformative power of book clubs through inspiring stories, insightful analyses, and a celebration of authors who shaped our reading culture. Discover how to foster community, enhance lives and further friendships through shared reading experiences.In Our Book Club, readers embark on a captivating journey through the history of literature and the ... Read more

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Explore the rich tapestry of literature and the transformative power of book clubs through inspiring stories, insightful analyses, and a celebration of authors who shaped our reading culture. Discover how to foster community, enhance lives and further friendships through shared reading experiences.In Our Book Club, readers embark on a captivating journey through the history of literature and the
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Immigrant Inventors

Their Pursuit in Shaping American Ingenuity

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Discover the Untold Stories of Immigrant Innovators: Their Struggles, Triumphs, and Pivotal Role in Shaping America's Technological Landscape.In the pages of Immigrant Inventors: Their Pursuit in Shaping American Ingenuity, you'll journey through the annals of history, tracing the footsteps of the remarkable men and women who left their homelands to contribute to the American Dream. These ... Read more

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Discover the Untold Stories of Immigrant Innovators: Their Struggles, Triumphs, and Pivotal Role in Shaping America's Technological Landscape.In the pages of Immigrant Inventors: Their Pursuit in Shaping American Ingenuity, you'll journey through the annals of history, tracing the footsteps of the remarkable men and women who left their homelands to contribute to the American Dream. These
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Immigrant Physicians

Their Contributions and Influence on American Medical History

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Ghazi Rayan, MD delivers this pivotal and immersive history detailing the growth of medical progress and its connection to the movement of people and ideas across borders.From the desk of acclaimed speaker and academic Ghazi Rayan, MD comes a broad and ambitious work of both history and culture.Beginning with the origins of medical practice in ancient history and continuing to the present day, our ... Read more

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Ghazi Rayan, MD delivers this pivotal and immersive history detailing the growth of medical progress and its connection to the movement of people and ideas across borders.From the desk of acclaimed speaker and academic Ghazi Rayan, MD comes a broad and ambitious work of both history and culture.Beginning with the origins of medical practice in ancient history and continuing to the present day, our
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Immigrants

Who Founded and Fostered an Early Nation

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A unique and entertaining collection of biographies of the many first-generation immigrant Americans who made major contributions that were crucial for building America, its military, judicial and financial systems, and sustaining our country's economy and prosperity. Readers are introduced to over 200 renowned immigrants, of whom more than half are discussed concisely or comprehensively.The ... Read more

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A unique and entertaining collection of biographies of the many first-generation immigrant Americans who made major contributions that were crucial for building America, its military, judicial and financial systems, and sustaining our country's economy and prosperity. Readers are introduced to over 200 renowned immigrants, of whom more than half are discussed concisely or comprehensively.The
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The History of White People

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A New York Times bestseller: “This terrific new book . . . [explores] the ‘notion of whiteness,’ an idea as dangerous as it is seductive.”—Boston GlobeTelling perhaps the most important forgotten story in American history, eminent historian Nell Irvin Painter guides us through more than two thousand years of Western civilization, illuminating not only the invention of race but also the frequent ... Read more

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A New York Times bestseller: “This terrific new book . . . [explores] the ‘notion of whiteness,’ an idea as dangerous as it is seductive.”—Boston GlobeTelling perhaps the most important forgotten story in American history, eminent historian Nell Irvin Painter guides us through more than two thousand years of Western civilization, illuminating not only the invention of race but also the frequent
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How Innovation Works

And Why It Flourishes in Freedom

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Building on his national bestseller The Rational Optimist, Matt Ridley chronicles the history of innovation, and how we need to change our thinking on the subject.Innovation is the main event of the modern age, the reason we experience both dramatic improvements in our living standards and unsettling changes in our society. Forget short-term symptoms like Donald Trump and Brexit, it is ... Read more

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Building on his national bestseller The Rational Optimist, Matt Ridley chronicles the history of innovation, and how we need to change our thinking on the subject.Innovation is the main event of the modern age, the reason we experience both dramatic improvements in our living standards and unsettling changes in our society. Forget short-term symptoms like Donald Trump and Brexit, it is
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The Great Influenza

The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History

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**#1 New York Times bestseller“Barry will teach you almost everything you need to know about one of the deadliest outbreaks in human history.”—Bill Gates"Monumental... an authoritative and disturbing morality tale."—Chicago Tribune**The strongest weapon against pandemic is the truth. Read why in the definitive account of the 1918 Flu Epidemic.Magisterial in its breadth of perspective and depth of ... Read more

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**#1 New York Times bestseller“Barry will teach you almost everything you need to know about one of the deadliest outbreaks in human history.”—Bill Gates"Monumental... an authoritative and disturbing morality tale."—Chicago Tribune**The strongest weapon against pandemic is the truth. Read why in the definitive account of the 1918 Flu Epidemic.Magisterial in its breadth of perspective and depth of
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American Nations

A History of the Eleven Rival Regional Cultures of North America

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**• A New Republic Best Book of the Year • The Globalist Top Books of the Year • Winner of the Maine Literary Award for Non-fictionParticularly relevant in understanding who voted for who during presidential elections, this is an endlessly fascinating look at American regionalism and the eleven “nations” that continue to shape North America—by the bestselling author of Nations Apart**According to ... Read more

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**• A New Republic Best Book of the Year • The Globalist Top Books of the Year • Winner of the Maine Literary Award for Non-fictionParticularly relevant in understanding who voted for who during presidential elections, this is an endlessly fascinating look at American regionalism and the eleven “nations” that continue to shape North America—by the bestselling author of Nations Apart**According to
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Thinking About History

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What distinguishes history as a discipline from other fields of study? That's the animating question of Sarah Maza’s Thinking About History, a general introduction to the field of history that revels in its eclecticism and highlights the inherent tensions and controversies that shape it.Designed for the classroom, Thinking About History is organized around big questions: Whose history do we write, ... Read more

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What distinguishes history as a discipline from other fields of study? That's the animating question of Sarah Maza’s Thinking About History, a general introduction to the field of history that revels in its eclecticism and highlights the inherent tensions and controversies that shape it.Designed for the classroom, Thinking About History is organized around big questions: Whose history do we write,
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They Laughed at Galileo

How the Great Inventors Proved Their Critics Wrong

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A humorous account of great inventors and their critics who predicted failure.They Laughed at Galileo takes a humorous and reflective look at one thousand years of the development of humankind: those who dreamt, those who taught, those who opposed, and those who, ultimately, did.At some point in modern history, each and every one of our inventions and discoveries was first envisioned and then ... Read more

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A humorous account of great inventors and their critics who predicted failure.They Laughed at Galileo takes a humorous and reflective look at one thousand years of the development of humankind: those who dreamt, those who taught, those who opposed, and those who, ultimately, did.At some point in modern history, each and every one of our inventions and discoveries was first envisioned and then
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Accidental Medical Discoveries

How Tenacity and Pure Dumb Luck Changed the World

by Robert W. Winters ...

Many of the world’s most important and life-saving devices and techniques were often discovered purely by accident. Serendipity, timing, and luck played a part in the discovery of unintentional cures and breakthroughs:A plastic shard in an RAF pilot’s eye leads to the use of plastic for contact lenses.The inability to remove a titanium chamber from rabbit’s bone leads to dental implants.Viagra was ... Read more

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Many of the world’s most important and life-saving devices and techniques were often discovered purely by accident. Serendipity, timing, and luck played a part in the discovery of unintentional cures and breakthroughs:A plastic shard in an RAF pilot’s eye leads to the use of plastic for contact lenses.The inability to remove a titanium chamber from rabbit’s bone leads to dental implants.Viagra was
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