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Originally published in 1939, this biography offers a comprehensive look at the life and work of the great humanitarian Albert Schweitzer. Drawing on interviews with Schweitzer and his colleagues, as well as his personal papers, Oskar Kraus paints a vivid portrait of a man devoted to healing, both as a physician and a philosopher. With a foreword by philosopher Martin Buber, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life of this remarkable figure of the 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Explore the fascinating world of sea creatures with this comprehensive guide to the animals of the seashore. Filled with vibrant illustrations and detailed descriptions, this book is perfect for anyone interested in marine biology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Explore the world of nuclear technology with this comprehensive and accessible guide. Covering everything from nuclear fission to radiation safety, this book provides an essential resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of this complex and fascinating field.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this seminal work, Trevor Robinson provides a comprehensive overview of the organic constituents of higher plants. Drawing on decades of research, Robinson explores the chemistry and interrelationships of plant compounds, shedding new light on the complex processes that underlie the growth and development of plants.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Discover the stunning and evocative art of the Egyptian Late Period in this comprehensive collection from the Brooklyn Museum. From delicately carved reliefs to imposing statues, this book showcases the diverse range of artistic styles and themes explored during this significant period in Egyptian history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This insightful analysis of Shakespeare's sonnets provides new perspectives on these famous poems. The author explores the themes of love, mortality, and creativity that run through the sonnets, and considers the various interpretations that have been offered over the centuries. Landry's clear and engaging style makes this book perfect for scholars and casual readers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This memoir offers a vivid and engaging account of one family's journey from England to America in the mid-19th century. Written by A. Lloyd Catey, the great-grandson of the family patriarch, Cateys in America provides a personal look at the challenges of immigration, homesteading, and life on the Western frontier.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

From the early labor movement to the civil rights struggles of the 1960s, Rebel America chronicles the various social revolts that have shaped American history. Well-researched and engagingly written, this book is an insightful exploration of the power of collective action in the face of oppression.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A collection of writings from acclaimed author and journalist John Francis Snyder, known for his contributions to the literary and political scene of the mid-20th century. The book includes essays, short stories, and other works, showcasing Snyder's versatility and insight into issues such as race, class, and community.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Forgotten Frontiers is a gripping tale set in the 19th century American West, following the trials and tribulations of pioneers and settlers who ventured into dangerous and untamed lands in search of a better life. It is a vivid portrayal of life in the frontier, depicting the struggles and triumphs of ordinary people who dared to explore the unknown.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Education is a classic work that provides a comprehensive overview of the field of education. Written by the renowned British educator Sir Percy Nunn, it covers topics such as the history of education, the psychology of learning, and the organization of schools. This edition includes a new introduction that provides historical context and critical analysis. A must-read for anyone interested in the theory and practice of education.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Originally published in 1902, this charming children's book introduces young readers to the fascinating world of trees. With beautiful black-and-white illustrations and engaging text, Maribelle Cormack explores the natural history of trees, from their basic structure to their place in the ecosystem. With a clear and engaging writing style, this book is an excellent introduction to the wonders of the natural world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

East Coast Marine Shells is a detailed guide to the mollusks that can be found along the eastern seaboard of the United States. Maxwell Smith provides detailed descriptions of hundreds of species of mollusks, along with more than a thousand drawings and photographs. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in marine biology, or anyone who loves exploring the beaches of the east coast.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In a world where energy is scarce and nations fight for control over dwindling resources, a new technology promises to revolutionize the energy industry. But as greed and corruption threaten to undermine the project, a group of scientists must race against time to save the future of humanity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Early American Poets is a beautiful anthology of the poetry that helped define the American literary tradition. Louis Untermeyer has curated a selection of works from the likes of Whitman, Longfellow, and Poe, as well as many lesser-known poets. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of American poetry, and is sure to delight poetry lovers of all ages.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Cytology, the study of cells, is a crucial field in biology and medicine. In this comprehensive textbook, George Bernard Wilson and John Herbert Morrison provide a detailed examination of the structure and function of cells, with an emphasis on plant and animal cells. Packed with illustrations and case studies, this is an essential text for students and researchers in cell biology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This fascinating book explores the power of faith healing in various traditions, from psychic healers to divine healers. With firsthand accounts and expert analysis, Desmond sheds light on this often-misunderstood phenomenon.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive guide to navigation covers both traditional methods, such as celestial navigation and dead reckoning, and modern techniques, including GPS and electronic charts. With clear explanations and numerous illustrations, it is an essential resource for sailors, pilots, and anyone interested in navigation.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A comprehensive overview of the structure and function of state governments in the United States. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the workings of American politics at the state level.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this collection of essays, G. Robert McCloskey provides a comprehensive analysis of the principles and practices of constitutional law in America. He examines the various debates and controversies surrounding the Constitution, including issues such as federalism, judicial review, and the separation of powers. With its thought-provoking arguments and deep insights, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the study of American law.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This beautifully illustrated catalog provides an in-depth examination of the groundbreaking 1957 exhibition at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, which showcased the work of three of the most innovative artists of the 20th century. Through insightful essays and high-quality reproductions of the works on display, readers will gain a deeper appreciation of the contributions of Jacques Villon, Raymond Duchamp-Villon, and Marcel Duchamp to modern art.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In an age of heightened concerns over national security, this book offers a timely and thought-provoking exploration of the relationship between national security and individual freedom. Drawing on insights from political science, philosophy, and law, Lasswell presents a nuanced and compelling argument for balancing these often competing interests.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Delve into the theological concepts of dogmatics with this insightful and thought-provoking book by Emil Brunner. With clear explanations and deep insights, this book is perfect for theologians and laypeople alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Navaho music is a fascinating and complex art form that has long fascinated scholars and enthusiasts alike. In this pioneering study, P. David McAllester explores the social and esthetic values embodied in Navaho music, shedding new light on this important aspect of Navaho culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This classic text by H. L. Rietz offers an introduction to mathematical statistics. First published in 1933, the book covers topics such as probability theory, statistical inference, and hypothesis testing, and is suitable for students of mathematics, statistics, and related fields.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Eros and Psyche is a beautifully written tale of two lovers from different worlds, the god Eros and the mortal Psyche. With its stunning imagery and lyrical prose, it examines the nature of love, jealousy, and the human spirit, making it a perfect read for fans of Greek mythology and romance.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

From social institutions to cultural norms, Introduction to Sociology is the perfect primer for anyone looking to understand the complexities of human society. Written by renowned sociologist Byron Edward Reuter, this book is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the field.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Explore the essence of the novel through this insightful examination of the craft of writing. Pelham draws on his own experience as a novelist to offer practical tips and deep philosophical reflection, making this a must-read for aspiring and established writers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of essays and speeches by Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, covers a wide variety of topics from politics and economics to literature and culture. Nehru's eloquence and intelligence shine through in every essay, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in Indian history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Discover the work of one of the 20th century's most innovative and influential artists, Fernand Leger. This volume accompanies an exhibition at the Guggenheim Museum, and showcases five of Leger's key themes: nature, objects, man, still life, and the machine. Featuring stunning reproductions and insightful commentary, it is a must-read for fans of modern art.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.