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004402
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New York, Facts On File, 2003.
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93pBlack Spine
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History of Invention
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Outlines the development of air and space travel, from the winged flight of a monk in the year 1000 to modern fighter jets and helicopters.
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I Wish I Could Fly
Lighter Than Air
Heavier Than Air
Reaching for the Sky
The Age of Speed
Sky Cruisers
Spinning Around
War in the Air
Blast Off!
Space Race
Uncrewed Vessels
Space Flight Today
Missions of the Future
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0816054363 Hb.
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| 005613 | 609/JAC | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
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004541
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New York, Facts On File, 2004.
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93pBlack Spine
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History of Invention
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Discusses how communication has changed from the first written language and the use of paper through advances using the spoken word and moving images to the development and widespread uses of computers.
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The Written Word
The Printed Page
Long-Distance Communication
The Spoken Word
Recording Sound
Photography
Moving Pictures
The First Computers
Modern Computers
Communication Revolution
Time Line
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0816054436 Hb.
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| 005610 | 609/JAC | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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004862
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Medicine
/ Jackson, Tom (ed.); Gilpin, Daniel
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2004
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New York, Facts On File, 2004.
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93pBlack Spine
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History of Invention
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Reviews the development of medicine and medical technology from the dawn of civilization to the present, including instruments, diagnostic tools, medicines, and alternative care.
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0816054428 Hb.
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| 005611 | 609/JAC | Main | On Shelf | Reference books | Reference |
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005011
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New York, Facts On File, 2004.
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96pBlack Spine
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History of Invention
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Examines the history of transportation around the world, from prehistoric times when there were not only no wheels but no shoes, to electric, hybrid cars, and the Global Positioning System.
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0816054371 Hb.
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| 005614 | 609/JAC | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
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011513
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New York, Facts On File, 2004.
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96pBlack Spine
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History of Invention
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Explains why the two inventions, the wheel and the engine, changed the way we developed into the modern vehicles of today.
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0816054371 Hb.
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005049
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New York, Facts On File, 2003.
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93pBlack Spine
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History of Invention
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Introduces the development of submarines and ship technology, from the dawn of civilization to the present, including Egyptian plank boats, ocean liners, and sports boats.
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Buoyancy
Prehistoric Boats
Ships in Ancient Times
Sailing Through History
Ocean machines
The Ocean Liners
Ships of Today
Warships
Submarines
Sports Boats
Special Vessels
Into the Future
Time Line
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0816054398 Hb.
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| 005612 | 609/JAC | Main | On Shelf | General | Reference |
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ID:
011511
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New York, Facts On File, 2003.
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93pBlack Spine
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History of Invention
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Introduces the development of submarines and ship technology, from the dawn of civilization to the present, including Egyptian plank boats, ocean liners, and sports boats.
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Prehistoric boats
Ships in ancient times
Sailing through history
Ocean machines
The Ocean liners
Ships of today
Warships
Submarines
Sports boats
Special vessels
Into the future
Time line
Glossary
Further resources
Index
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0816054298 Hb.
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| 011116 | 609/JAC | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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