History Of Science – Bücher, CDs, DVDs und mehr, Seite 4

Oral History in Times of Change: Gender, Documentation, and the Making of Archives

"Oral history archives have always been at the forefront of liberatory social movements in general, and of feminist movement in particular. Until the end of the twentieth century in the Arab world, archiv…

Michael Jung

Reduce Diving To A Science

The early modern period was a particularly exciting and pioneering era for the development of diving technology. The beginnings of commercial diving, scientific diving and recreational diving can be found…

Giovanni Aloi, Victoria Aresheva, Emmanuel Bacquet, Simon Baker

Science / Fiction.

From scientific discoveries to animist beliefs, from dread linked to genetic mutations to political narratives, from repulsion to fascination-plants are an inexhaustible source of stories that reveal our …

Joy Hakim

Discovering Life's Story: The Evolution of an Idea

"... author Joy Hakim continues charting the path of human discovery and shows how groundbreaking thinkers began to unlock the biological secrets of our own existence."--Provided by publisher.

Christine Virnig,

Waist-Deep in Dung

A hilarious illustrated middle-grade nonfiction offering about the most revolting jobs throughout history involving pee, poop, vomit, dead bodies, and all things disgusting, from Christine Virnig and Korw…

Lesa Cline-Ransome,

Of Walden Pond

From the award-winning author of Before She Was Harriet comes another work of lyrical beauty, the story of Henry David Thoreau and businessman Frederic Tudor—and a changing world. Thoreau and Tudor could…

Martha Brockenbrough,

A Gift of Dust

From two award-winning creators comes a picture book that reveals the hidden wonders of how Saharan Dust impacts the world: from slowing a hurricane to nourishing a rainforest. This dust . . . of what li…

Martha Brockenbrough,

A Gift of Dust

From two award-winning creators comes a picture book that reveals the hidden wonders of how Saharan Dust impacts the world: from slowing a hurricane to nourishing a rainforest. This dust . . . of what li…

Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich,

Saving Earth

A timely and inspiring nonfiction guide for middle grade readers about the history of our fight against climate change, and how young people today are rising to action. Inspired by Nathaniel Rich's Losin…

John M Barry

The Great Influenza

"At the height of World War I, history's most lethal influenza virus erupted in an army camp in Kansas, moved east with American troops, and then exploded worldwide, killing as many as 100 million people.…

Science Fiction Classics Box: II

Rebel Girls

Rebel Girls Stem Stars: 25 Tales of Women in Science

TRUE STORIES OF DETERMINATION AND DISCOVERY This collection features 25 inspiring tales of women in science, technology, engineering, and math. Read about how these women solved problems, made incredible…

Martha Brockenbrough

Future Tense

Human history has always been shaped by technology, but AI is like no technology that has come before it. Unlike the wheel, combustion engines, or electricity, AI does the thing that humans do best: think…

Deidre Havrelock, Edward Kay

Indigenous Ingenuity

Celebrate Indigenous thinkers and inventions with this beautifully designed, award-winning interactive nonfiction book—perfect for fans of Braiding Sweetgrass.  Corn. Chocolate. Fishing hooks. Boats that…

Anita Sanchez

The Monkey Trial

The riveting examination of the notorious trial of a teacher whose arrest for teaching science reverberates to this day. Highlighting the quiet dignity of a teacher who stood up for his students' right to…

Campbell Books,

Space

Discover the amazing people who helped us to understand space in My First Heroes: Space! Push, pull and slide the scenes to find out about Galileo, Katherine Johnson, Valentina Tereshkova and Neil Armstr…

Campbell Books,

Scientists

A novelty board book for preschoolers, introducing them to scientists who changed the world.

Jonathan Roth

Almost Underwear

"Here is the amazing true story of how a single piece of cloth-originally destined to become underwear-was used in the design of the Wright brothers' Flyer, traveled to the Moon with Apollo 11, and is cur…

Jules Skotnes-Brown

Segregated Species

A timely history of the connections between science, segregation, and species in twentieth-century South Africa.