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American Indians of California, the Great Basin, and the Southwest
The geographically distinct American territories of California, the Great Basin, and the Southwest have long sustained a variety of indigenous peoples, including the Miwok, Comanche, and Navajo, respectively. An examination of each of these culture areas yields rich histories filled with steadfast traditions and...- $38.25
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American Indians of the Plateau and Plains
The use of horses has perhaps most dramatically shaped the way of life for Native American tribes in the Plateau and Plains regions of North America, but the practices and traditions of both culture areas date back to a time long before Europeans ever...- $38.25
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From 1500 to the Late 1700s--Mira Bai to Marie-Antoinette
Mira Bai was a Hindu mystic and poet. She was a follower of the Hindu god Krishna, and today some people celebrate her as a saint. The legacy of Marie-Antoinette can be problematic. As queen of France, she was not well liked by many,...- $16.24
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From 1500 to the Late 1700s--Mira Bai to Marie-Antoinette
Mira Bai was a Hindu mystic and poet. She was a follower of the Hindu god Krishna, and today some people celebrate her as a saint. The legacy of Marie-Antoinette can be problematic. As queen of France, she was not well liked by many,...- $38.86
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From Ancient Egypt to 1500--Hatshepsut to Isabella I
Women have been influential from the earliest times of history. Around 3,500 years ago, Hatshepsut became an Egyptian pharaoh, something few women accomplished. Her reign was largely peaceful and productive, and she attained a high level of power. Isabella the Catholic was queen of...- $38.86
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From Ancient Egypt to 1500--Hatshepsut to Isabella I
Women have been influential from the earliest times of history. Around 3,500 years ago, Hatshepsut became an Egyptian pharaoh, something few women accomplished. Her reign was largely peaceful and productive, and she attained a high level of power. Isabella the Catholic was queen of...- $16.24
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From the Early 1900s to the Mid-1900s--Marie Stopes to Mother Teresa
Marie Stopes was a British paleobotanist and writer who made great strides in some women's rights and established the first birth control clinic in Britain. The Albanian-Indian Catholic nun known as Mother Teresa established Missionaries of Charity to help people who, in her own...- $38.86
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From the Early 1900s to the Mid-1900s--Marie Stopes to Mother Teresa
Marie Stopes was a British paleobotanist and writer who made great strides in some women's rights and established the first birth control clinic in Britain. The Albanian-Indian Catholic nun known as Mother Teresa established Missionaries of Charity to help people who, in her own...- $16.24
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From the Late 1700s to the Late 1800s--Elisabeth Vig馥-Lebrun to Florence Nightingale
French painter Elisabeth Vig馥-Lebrun was born in 1755. She created many landscapes but is most well-known for painting more than 600 portraits, including many for Marie-Antoinette and her family. Florence Nightingale had an enormous impact on the field of nursing, perfecting her skills while...- $38.86
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From the Late 1700s to the Late 1800s--Elisabeth Vig馥-Lebrun to Florence Nightingale
French painter Elisabeth Vig馥-Lebrun was born in 1755. She created many landscapes but is most well-known for painting more than 600 portraits, including many for Marie-Antoinette and her family. Florence Nightingale had an enormous impact on the field of nursing, perfecting her skills while...- $16.24
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From the Late 1800s to the Early 1900s--Harriet Tubman to Anna Pavlova
After escaping from enslavement, Harriet Tubman went on to become a vocal abolitionist and "conductor" on the Underground Railroad. Her legacy as a social activist is undeniable. She worked alongside many other important historical figures, including Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony. Anna Pavlova...- $38.86
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From the Late 1800s to the Early 1900s--Harriet Tubman to Anna Pavlova
After escaping from enslavement, Harriet Tubman went on to become a vocal abolitionist and "conductor" on the Underground Railroad. Her legacy as a social activist is undeniable. She worked alongside many other important historical figures, including Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony. Anna Pavlova...- $16.24
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From the Mid-1900s to the Late 1900s--Lucille Ball to Diana, Princess of Wales
Comedy legend Lucille Ball had a long, successful career in entertainment. She was wildly popular for decades--performing on stage, in movies, and on television--but she is also remembered as a leading Hollywood producer in a time when few women held that role. Diana, Princess...- $16.24
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From the Mid-1900s to the Late 1900s--Lucille Ball to Diana, Princess of Wales
Comedy legend Lucille Ball had a long, successful career in entertainment. She was wildly popular for decades--performing on stage, in movies, and on television--but she is also remembered as a leading Hollywood producer in a time when few women held that role. Diana, Princess...- $38.86
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Indigenous Peoples of the Arctic, Subarctic, and Northwest Coast
The indigenous peoples of North America and Greenland have long inhabited and thrived in a variety of terrains and climates. The three different culture areas of the Arctic, American Subarctic, and American Northwest perhaps best exemplify this. From the sometimes stark environment of the...- $38.25
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The Life and Times of William Shakespeare
As with many writers before and since, William Shakespeare was influenced by the events that took shape all around him. Sweeping changes to England's politics, language, and culture that took place during his lifetime were the fertile ground from which the Bard drew inspiration....- $35.90
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