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The Road to UbarFinding the Atlantis of the Sands by Nicholas Clapp Our Price: $24.00
This is a fascinating first-person account of the quest for the lost mythic Arabian city of Ubar, led by amateur archaeologists who used camels, computers, and NASA photos.
With a deep respect for both viewpoints, Gorney chronicles Missouri's 20-year battle from the perspectives of a pro-choice nurse and a pro-life minister.
A harrowing account of King Leopold II of Belgium, whose horrific misdeeds were challenged by human-rights activists who tried to wake the world to the tragedy.
This true-life treasure hunt begins with the 1857 sinking of a gold-laden steamship and ends 130 years later with its amazing recovery by engineer and inventor Tommy Thompson.
The worlds of mathematics and mental illness come together in a fascinating portrait of John Forbes Nash Jr. His brilliant career was interrupted by schizophrenia when he was in his 20s, yet nonetheless culminated in the Nobel Prize for Economics 30 years later.
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