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  • Abstractions and Embodiments

    New Histories of Computing and Society

    Edited by Janet Abbate, Stephanie Dick ...
    Series series Studies in Computing and Culture
    Cutting-edge historians explore ideas, communities, and technologies around modern computing to explore how computers mediate social relations.Computers have been framed both as a mirror for the human mind and as an irreducible other that humanness is defined against, depending on different historical definitions of "humanness." They can serve both liberation and control because some people's ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Abstractions and Embodiments

    New Histories of Computing and Society

    Edited by Janet Abbate, Stephanie Dick ...
    Series series Studies in Computing and Culture
    Cutting-edge historians explore ideas, communities, and technologies around modern computing to explore how computers mediate social relations.Computers have been framed both as a mirror for the human mind and as an irreducible other that humanness is defined against, depending on different historical definitions of "humanness." They can serve both liberation and control because some people's ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • The University of Illinois

    Engine of Innovation

    The founding of the university in 1867 created a unique community in what had been a prairie. Within a few years, this creative mix of teachers and scholars produced innovations in agriculture, engineering and the arts that challenged old ideas and stimulated dynamic new industries. Projects ranging from the Mosaic web browser to the discovery of Archaea and pioneering triumphs in women's ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Audiobook

    The Phantastic Zoo

    Unabridged

    51 min

    Join Mary and Tim on a field trip to the Zoo, where they see elephants, exotic birds and lions. Enjoy the story and colorful illustrative art. Hear Christopher Kaufman’s brilliant music and the work of professional voice actors.Follow as Mary and Tim meet the Wizard Zitthoona, who performs exotic music on his magic flute and ushers them into The Phantastic Zoo! Experience the stories the children ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Deep Ecology for the 21st Century, Part 9: The Bioregional Perspective: Discovering Your Natural Community

    Unabridged

    57 min

    How much do we know about the natural bioregion in which we live, and why does it matter? Listen to Jeanne and Dick Roy, Jerry Mander and others as they talk about the challenge of waking up to the realities of the place where we live, to more fully appreciate the world that keeps us alive. ... Read more

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    Dancing Night Hawk

    Unabridged

    31 min

    Doctor Christopher Kaufman’s Audio Albums feature powerful original storytelling with cinematic orchestral music, professional voice acting and sound design."Christopher Kaufman is one of the most talented composers of our experience...his stories are a vital contribution to American culture..." Pulitzer Prize Prize Winners Steven Stucky, Yehudi Wyner, Karel Husa and Bernard Rands.Dancing Night ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Cincinnati Sound

    by Randy McNutt ...
    From 1940 to 1970, Cincinnati overflowed with musical opportunities. Hank Williams recorded his hit "Lovesick Blues." Andy Williams, Rosemary andBetty Clooney, and Doris Day appeared regularly on WLW Radio, which also broadcast Boone County Jamboree. Then came the network television showMidwestern Hayride and stardom for Kenny Price. Meanwhile, King and Fraternity Records released hundreds of hits ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reengineering the University

    How to Be Mission Centered, Market Smart, and Margin Conscious

    How can colleges and universities improve efficiency while preserving academic values?Winner of the Typographic Jacket of the Washington PublishersHigher education expert William F. Massy’s decades as a professor, senior university officer, and consultant have left him with a passionate belief in the need for reform in America’s traditional universities. In Reengineering the University, he ... Read more

    $27.09 USD

  • Cleveland Curiosities

    by Ted Schwarz ...
    Eliot Ness might come busting in and take all of you crooks to jail--or more likely he won't, even if you've been robbing banks all over Cleveland and bragging about it to the media, like self-proclaimed "last of the big-time bank robbers" Eddie Watkins. This isn't your Kevin Costner version of Eliot Ness, and this isn't your standard collection of Cleveland eccentrics. Join author Ted Schwarz on ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Poles in Wisconsin

    Series series People of Wisconsin
    In this all-new addition to the People of Wisconsin series, author Susan Mikos traces the history of Polish immigrants as they settled in America’s northern heartland. The second largest immigrant population after Germans, Poles put down roots in all corners of the state, from the industrial center of Milwaukee to the farmland around Stevens Point, in the Cutover, and beyond. In each locale, they ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Michigan Aircraft Manufacturers

    Series series Images of Aviation
    Engineers, inventors, and dreamers in the state of Michigan had been searching for the secret of heavier-than-air flight well before the Wright brothers� successful flights in 1903. In 1911, the first aircraft manufacturer opened for business in Michigan. During the 1920s and 1930s, the Detroit area was known as the �Aviation Capital of America.� The All-American Aircraft Show, held annually in ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Milwaukee Mayhem

    Murder and Mystery in the Cream City's First Century

    From murder and matchstick men to all-consuming fires, painted women, and Great Lakes disasters--and the wide-eyed public who could not help but gawk at it all--"Milwaukee Mayhem" uncovers the little-remembered and rarely told history of the underbelly of a Midwestern metropolis. "Milwaukee Mayhem" offers a new perspective on Milwaukee's early years, forgoing the major historical signposts found ... Read more

    $12.39 USD