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  • Shadow Women (Routledge Revivals)

    Homeless Women's Survival Stories

    by Marjorie Bard ...
    First published in 1990, this book emerged from the author’s experiences talking to homeless women and her desire to bring these problems to light along with the social injustice that often underlies them. The book also describes being "at risk": a paycheck, widowhood, or unfair divorce settlement away from sleeping in a car, living in malls and parks, "dining" in grocery stores. The author ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

  • Organizational and Community Responses to Domestic Abuse and Homelessness

    by Marjorie Bard ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Domestic Abuse
    First published in 1994, this in-depth and long-term study presents an ethnography which is comprised of personal narratives of victims of domestic abuse and homelessness. Drawing on these stories, the book addresses a number of issues surrounding the provision of services for homeless women and domestic abuse victims, including the effectiveness of assistance programs and laws and potential ... Read more

    $60.99 USD

  • Numismatic Archaeology of North America

    A Field Guide

    by Marjorie H. Akin, James C. Bard, Kevin Akin ...
    Series series Guides to Historical Artifacts
    Numismatic Archaeology of North America is the first book to provide an archaeological overview of the coins and tokens found in a wide range of North American archaeological sites. It begins with a comprehensive and well-illustrated review of the various coins and tokens that circulated in North America with descriptions of the uses for, and human behavior associated with, each type. The book ... Read more

    $94.99 USD

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    A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design

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    $16.99 USD

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  • The Men Who United the States

    America's Explorers, Inventors, Eccentrics and Mavericks, and the Creation of One Nation, Indivisible

    by Simon Winchester ...
    “Simon Winchester never disappoints, and The Men Who United the States is a lively and surprising account of how this sprawling piece of geography became a nation. This is America from the ground up. Inspiring and engaging.” —Tom BrokawSimon Winchester, acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of Atlantic and The Professor and the Madman, delivers his first book about America: a fascinating ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Pushing the Limits

    New Adventures in Engineering

    by Henry Petroski ...
    Here are two dozen tales in the grand adventure of engineering from the Henry Petroski, who has been called America’s poet laureate of technology. Pushing the Limits celebrates some of the largest things we have created–bridges, dams, buildings--and provides a startling new vision of engineering’s past, its present, and its future. Along the way it highlights our greatest successes, like London’s ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Coin Collecting: A Beginners Guide to the World of Coins

    A Beginners Guide to the World of Coins

    by Kenneth Bressett ...
    This book offers a much-needed overview of numismatics—the hobby, the historical connection, and the investment possibilities of rare coins. This is an up-to-date, comprehensive guide that explains everything a new collector needs to know. You will learn about getting started in the hobby, mint marks, varieties, and what makes a coin valuable. It also contains information on how to care for your ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • River of Shadows

    Eadweard Muybridge and the Technological Wild West

    by Rebecca Solnit ...
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    $11.99 USD

  • The Official Red Book: A Guidebook of United States Coins 2012

    by R. S. Yeoman, Kenneth Bressett ...
    The Official Red Book®, now in its 65th year, is famous nationwide as the premiere resource for U.S. coin collectors. This best-selling “one-volume library” helps you make smart buying decisions as you build your collection. Millions of readers rely on it for full-color photographs, detailed technical data, and up-to-date mintages. The Red Book covers the history of colonial and early American ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Ansel Adams

    An Autobiography

    by Ansel Adams, Mary Street Alinder ...
    Discover this "evocative celebration of the life, career, friendships, concerns, and vision" of Ansel Adams, America's greatest photographer (New York Times)"No lover of Ansel Adams' photographs can afford to miss this book." - Wallace StegnerIn this bestselling autobiography, completed shortly before his death in 1984, Ansel Adams looks back at his legendary six-decade career as a conservationist ... Read more

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  • The Official Blue Book: Handbook of United States Coins: Handbook of United States Coins

    by R. S. Yeoman, Kenneth Bressett ...
    The Official Blue Book of United States Coins 2011. This guide features grading and collecting tips, mintage records, historical information, and data compiled by more than 50 coin-elite contributors. Lists dealer buy prices, how much dealers will pay for your coins, not retail prices. ... Read more

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  • 100 Greatest US Modern Coins

    by Scott Schechter, Jeff Garrett ...
    The latest volume in Whitman’s popular 100 Greatest collection is a sure crowd-pleaser. 100 Greatest Modern U.S. Coins explores the most fascinating, rarest, most popular, and most valuable Mint products of recent generations. Engaging text by two of today’s most respected numismatists is combined with beautiful high-resolution photographs in an attractive, hardcover coffee-table book. Dealers, ... Read more

    $14.99 USD