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Sins of the Shovel: Looting, Murder, and the Evolution of American Archaeology

Sins of the Shovel: Looting, Murder, and the Evolution of American Archaeology

Rachel Morgan | SOCIAL SCIENCES,  Oct 01, 2023

An intriguing addition to the archaeological history of the American Southwest.
Who’s a Good Dog?: And How To Be a Better Human

Who’s a Good Dog?: And How To Be a Better Human

Jessica Pierce | SCIENCES,  Sep 01, 2023

This authoritative work asks how owners can provide their dogs with an environment to which comfortable, fulfilling adaptation is possible. Highly recommended for most collections.
Mountains of Fire: The Menace, Meaning, and Magic of Volcanoes

Mountains of Fire: The Menace, Meaning, and Magic of Volcanoes

Clive Oppenheimer | SCIENCES,  Aug 01, 2023

This book offers a plethora of captivating details. Perfect for volcano junkies, those interested in earth sciences and history, or readers seeking white-knuckle mountain adventure.
Popularizing the Past: Historians, Publishers, and Readers in Postwar America
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Popularizing the Past: Historians, Publishers, and Readers in Postwar America

Nick Witham | HISTORY,  May 01, 2023

Astute, informative, and skillfully researched, Witham’s thought-provoking analysis will appeal to historians (and aspiring historians) who want a better grasp on the challenges and opportunities of history as a profession and the business of popular-history books.
Ocean Bestiary: Meeting Marine Life from Abalone to Orca to Zooplankton

Ocean Bestiary: Meeting Marine Life from Abalone to Orca to Zooplankton

Richard J. King | SCIENCES,  Apr 01, 2023

King’s writing style is delightful and witty; he is a natural storyteller. Readers will also love his illustrations, which have the power to put smiles on faces. Highly recommended for all academic libraries and publics too.

The Ends of Freedom: Reclaiming America’s Lost Promise of Economic Rights
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The Ends of Freedom: Reclaiming America’s Lost Promise of Economic Rights

Mark Paul | ECONOMICS,  Apr 01, 2023

This book will be of interest to scholars and general readers alike. It belongs in collections in the social and behavioral sciences.
The Gardener’s Guide to Prairie Plants
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The Gardener’s Guide to Prairie Plants

Neil Diboll & Hilary Cox | HOME & GARDEN,  Apr 01, 2023

An excellent addition to any library, this plant guide will prove to be a lasting resource for gardeners and nature lovers.
For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet

For the Love of Mars: A Human History of the Red Planet

Matthew Shindell | SCIENCES,  Mar 31, 2023

This insightful history will charm readers of popular science, science fiction, and history.

George Meléndez Wright: The Fight for Wildlife and Wilderness in the National Parks
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George Meléndez Wright: The Fight for Wildlife and Wilderness in the National Parks

Jerry Emory | SCIENCES,  Mar 01, 2023

Highly recommended for nature lovers and park enthusiasts.
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