Demonstrates, what John Muir was really seeing when he admired the grand vistas of Yosemite and the gold and purple flowers…

Provides an assessment of the Atlantic slave trade and upends conventional wisdom by shifting attention from the crops…

Tells the story of the development of artificial light in the nineteenth century. This title reveals the ways that the…

Brings together the various discoveries of microbiology. Of interest to general readers, this book provides a view of…