Established by the American Colonization Society in the early nineteenth century as a settlement for free people of color, the West African colony of Liberia is usually seen as an endpoint in the journeys of those who traveled there. In Atlantic Passages, Robert Murray reveals that many Liberian settlers did not remain in...

This book will give you an overview about the negative effects of consuming too much sugar into our body. In addition, it also introduces important sugar alternatives to you. Above all, it gives you valuable tips on how to switch to a sugar-free diet in daily life. Whatsounds like a lot of effort at...

Philosophers, legal scholars, criminologists, psychiatrists, and psychologists have long asked important questions about punishment: What is its purpose? What theories help us better understand its nature? Is punishment just? Are there effective alternatives to punishment? How can empirical data from the sciences help us better...

Not only in business circles, but also in the field of education, increasingly more activities are performed using a project-based approach. Consider,...

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Think you know about dinosaurs? Think again! New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Steve Brusatte brings young scientists and readers everywhere into his world of massive herbivores and fearsome predators, daily unexpected discoveries, and all the new science used to learn about some of the...

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