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Esoteric Medicine and Practical Magic
In ancient times, only the wisest were trusted with medical knowledge, for it bears power over life and death. The remedies and methods of those s…
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The Melanin Millennium: Skin Color as 21st Century International Discourse
In the aftermath of the 60s “Black is Beautiful” movement and publication of The Color Complex almost thirty years later the issue of skin color ha…
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technology
Loving's Love: A Black American's Experience in Aviation
Recounts the author's experiences as a black man and aviator, detailing his efforts at building his own experimental aircraft, the loss of both…
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spirituality
The Tears of Re: Beekeeping in Ancient Egypt
According to Egyptian mythology, when the ancient Egyptian sun god Re cried, his tears turned into honey bees upon touching the ground. For this re…
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Living Color: The Biological and Social Meaning of Skin Color
Living Color is the first book to investigate the social history of skin color from prehistory to the present, showing how our body’s most visible …
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West African Folk Tales
Folk tales around the world, observes the author, often contain similar narratives, providing, perhaps, yet another example of the universal brothe…
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Sports
Brave Black Women: From Slavery to the Space Shuttle
Writing especially for students in grades four through eight, Ruthe Winegarten and Sharon Kahn trace the history of black women from slavery until…
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Twa
Hunter-Gatherers of the Congo Basin: Cultures, Histories, and Biologyof African Pygmies
The forest foragers of the Congo Basin, known collectively as "Pygmies," are the largest and most diverse group of active hunter-gatherer…
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Point of Origin: Gobekli Tepe and the Spiritual Matrix for the World'sCosmologies
Reveals Gobekli Tepe as a center of civilizing knowledge for the ancient world • Details how symbolic elements at Gobekli Tepe link a pre-Vedic cul…
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Discover Your Family History Online: A Step-by-Step Guide to StartingYour Genealogy Search
Your Guide to Online Genealogy The internet has made millions of records available to search any time, anywhere. Start finding your ancestors with ju…
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The Sky Is Not the Limit: Adventures of an Urban Astrophysicist
This is the absorbing story of Neil deGrasse Tyson’s lifelong fascination with the night sky, a restless wonder that began some thirty years ago on…
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Who Owns You?: Science, Innovation, and the Gene Patent Wars
The 2nd Edition of Who Owns You, David Koepsell’s widely acclaimed exploration of the philosophical and legal problems of patenting human genes, is …
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The Nazi Connection: Eugenics, American Racism, and German National Socialism
When Hitler published Mein Kampf in 1924, he held up a foreign law as a model for his program of racial purification: The U.S. Immigration Restrict…
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Everyone Is African: How Science Explodes the Myth of Race
What does science say about race? In this book a distinguished research geneticist presents abundant evidence showing that traditional notions about…
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Songs, Roars, and Rituals: Communication in Birds, Mammals, and Other Animals
From the calling macaw and the roaring lion to the dancing lyrebird, animals all around us can be heard and seen communicating with each other and,…
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South Africa
Venus Rising South African Astronomical Beliefs, Customs and Observations
Venus Rising: South African Astronomical Beliefs, Customs and Observations examines traditional South African celestial knowledge, ranging from the …
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spirituality
The Secret Language of Animals: A Guide to Remarkable Behavior
In The Secret Language of Animals, biologist Janine Benyus takes us inside the animal kingdom and shows us the whys and the hows behind the distinct…
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Breaking the Mirror of Heaven: The Conspiracy to Suppress the Voice of Ancient Egypt
Exposes the many cycles of monument destruction and cultural suppression in Egypt from antiquity to the present day • Details the vandalism of Egyp…
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West Africa
West African Contributions to Science and Technology
When West Africa is mentioned in a historical context, it is usually presented as the traditional hunting ground for slaves. Very few writers have s…
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