From Insight to Innovation: Engineering Ideas That Transformed America in the Twentieth Century 0262044307, 9780262044301

From Insight to Innovation: Engineering Ideas That Transformed America in the Twentieth Century 2019057052, 9780262044301

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Strength Coaching in America: A History of the Innovation That Transformed Sports 9781477319802

It’s hard to imagine, but as late as the 1950s, athletes could get kicked off a team if they were caught lifting weights

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Mid-Century Modern Interiors: The Ideas that Shaped Interior Design in America 9781350045712, 1350045713

Mid-Century Modern Interiors explores the history of interior design during arguably its most iconic and influential per

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Mid-Century Modern Interiors: The Ideas that Shaped Interior Design in America 9781350045705, 9781350045712, 9781350045743, 9781350045736

Mid-Century Modern Interiors explores the history of interior design during arguably its most iconic and influential per

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From Certainty to Uncertainty: The Story of Science and Ideas in the Twentieth Century [1 ed.] 0309076412, 9780309076418, 9780309510493

Early theorists believed that in science lay the promise of certainty. Built on a foundation of fact and constructed wit

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Contesting Democracy: Political Ideas in Twentieth-Century Europe 9780300180909

This book is the first major account of political thought in twentieth-century Europe, both West and East, to appear sin

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Century of Insight : The Twentieth Century Enlightenment of the Mind 9781849409681, 9781780490755

Century of Insight is the story of the discovery of the unconscious mind, based on the author's teaching of psychot

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Twentieth-Century Russian Drama from Gorky to the Present 9780231898843

Looks at the golden years of the Russian theater during the late 19th and early 20th centuries by looking at the Moscow

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From Tenements to the Taylor Homes: In Search of an Urban Housing Policy in Twentieth-Century America 9780271072159

Authored by prominent scholars, the twelve essays in this volume use the historical perspective to explore American urba

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From out of the shadows: Mexican women in twentieth-century America 9780195374773, 9780199705450, 9780195374780

From Out of the Shadows was the first full study of Mexican-American women in the twentieth century. Beginning with the

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