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Fixing the Poor: Eugenic Sterilization and Child Welfare in the Twentieth Century
Fixing the Poor explores the history of Minnesota's eugenic sterilization program, primarily targeting individuals labeled as "feebleminded" from the…
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FastLane: Managing Science in the Internet World
The Book FastLane: Managing Science in the Internet World explores the development and impact of the National Science Foundation's (NSF) FastLane sys…
1Â year, 2Â months ago
Faithful and Virtuous Night
Louise Glück's Faithful and Virtuous Night is a collection of poetry exploring themes of memory, loss, and the passage of time. The poems often featu…
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Fizzics: The Science of Bubbles, Droplets, and Foams
"Fizzics: The Science of Bubbles, Droplets, and Foams" explores the physics of these phenomena in everyday life and nature. The book covers a wide ar…
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Faith in the Great Physician: Suffering and Divine Healing in American Culture
This Book examines the divine healing movement within the context of 19th-century American Protestantism, exploring its emergence, devotional practic…
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The Faerie Queene
These excerpts from Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queen weave a rich tapestry of chivalry, adventure, and allegorical encounters. Knights and ladies na…
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Flawed Logics: Strategic Nuclear Arms Control from Truman to Obama
"Flawed Logics" explores the history of U.S. strategic nuclear arms control from Truman to Obama, arguing that flawed reasoning often underpinned pol…
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Pylon: The Corrected Text
These excerpts offer a multifaceted glimpse into William Faulkner's novel Pylon, weaving together themes of aviation, love, and poverty during the Ma…
1Â year, 2Â months ago
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World--and Why Things Are Better Than You Think
The Book is from Factfulness by Hans Rosling, exploring widespread misconceptions about global development and advocating for a fact-based worldview.…
1Â year, 2Â months ago
The Reivers by William Faulkner
William Faulkner's "The Reivers" tells the story of a boy's adventure involving a stolen car and a trip to Memphis. The novel explores themes of resp…
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