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Death Stars, Weird Galaxies, and a Quasar-Spangled Universe
The Discoveries of the Very Large Array Telescope
Inbunden, 2006
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This work is for ages 14+. In 1931, Karl Jansky was hired by AT&T to search for sources of static that might interfere with radio waves for transatlantic communications. Jansky identified static from thunderstorms and random radio noise from devices on Earth, but he also found a radio hiss from the …
Hanging with Bats
Ecobats, Vampires, and Movie Stars
Inbunden, 2008
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Whether they're darting across the evening sky in search of their breakfast or hanging from their upside-down roosts in caves, old mines, buildings, and trees, bats play a crucial role in the natural world but are all too often misunderstood by people who think of them as strange birds, flying …
Civil War
Inbunden, 2009
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During the bloodiest conflict the United States has ever known, the clothing of men, women, and children changed little as the country was consumed by war. Complete with ample sidebars, ""The Civil War"" gives readers the necessary background about this tumultuous time in American history so they …
Daughters of Liberty
Inbunden, 2011
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As the colonists became increasingly dissatisfied in the rule of the British government, women began to take an active role in the movements leading up to the Revolutionary War. After obtaining independence from the crown, women became dissatisfied with their exclusion from Constitutional rights. …
