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Rejuvenate your brain with simple calculation exercises. ... Train Your Brain: 60 Days to a Better Brain was a number-one bestseller in Japan, even outperforming the Harry Potter books at one time. An ...
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - Volume 1
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Over the course of one pivotal year in history, the colossal Roman Empire crumbled into ruin. Or so the story goes. But the fall of Rome in 480 A.D. may not have occurred in the single dramatic moment ...
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On the Origin of Species is Charles Darwin's groundbreaking 1859 work that first introduced the theory of natural selection and evolution. The book was the result of years of research, travel, and col ...
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
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From his family origins and youth to his professional and intellectual life as a printer, publisher, diplomat, and brilliant inventor, Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography is an astounding work that chal ...
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One of the most important set of documents at the heart of our nation's birth, The Federalist Papers were first published in early American newspapers between 1787 and 1788. Here the thoughts and hope ...
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Published in 1532, The Prince is a shockingly frank guide to the art of cultivating power. How does one establish power and maintain control over other people—or an entire nation? How does a pri ...
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Mark Hurst, the visionary who popularized "customer experience" in business, shares his thinking in these short essays. A commitment to good experience, Hurst argues, can improve any organiz ...
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The Art of War is a Chinese text dating from the sixth century B.C. on the nature of warfare. Written by Sun Tzu, a brilliant and innovative military expert, The Art of War has been studied for centur ...
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Best of Technology Writing 2007
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"Just superb" ... —Steven Johnson, author of Everything Bad is Good for You ... The Best of Technology Writing 2007 is the year's best writing on tech: a collection as imaginative and ...
Varieties of Religious Experience
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A key work in the burgeoning field of psychology, William James's Varieties of Religious Experience probes value systems and faith across a number of contexts. How do we attach meaning or belief in an ...
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This book is about an effect of the Internet beyond the Internet itself: an effect upon how culture is made.
How to Speak and Write Correctly
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The English language is quirky, to say the least. The twists and turns of sentences, the difficulty of finding just the right words—we all could use a helpful hint from time to time. This 1910 g ...
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Speeches and Letters of Abraham Lincoln
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From his humble beginnings in a log cabin to his brave leadership and tragic assassination, Abraham Lincoln rose to legendary status in American history. With a weary nation in the midst of turmoil an ...
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With the advent of the modern corporate workplace in the twentieth century, more and more Americans were toiling away behind desks, wearily clocking the standard forty-hour week. By 1910, writer Arno ...
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Personal Memoirs of General U. S. Grant
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Civil War hero and former President Ulysses S. Grant penned this autobiography in 1885, at the end of his life. In his Memoirs, he describes various life events, but devotes the most attention to his ...
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Subtitled “Psychoanalysis for Beginners,” Sigmund Freud’s milestone work Dream Psychology represents the dawn of a new era in humanity’s quest to understand that most enigmatic of uncharted te ...
Jane Austen: Her Life and Letters
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Enter the world of the woman behind the beloved classics. Here, in her own words and in the stories of those who knew her best, Jane Austen comes alive.
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In his landmark work of economic theory, the 1899 Theory of the Leisure Class, Thorsten Veblen offered his ideas on how modern society could trace its origins in the dawn of humanity. Veblen looked be ...
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