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| Africa:
An Encyclopedia for Students Based on the scholarship in the acclaimed academic Encyclopedia of Africa, which is aimed at college and graduate students, this work presents Africa, from Egypt to Cape Town and from prehistoric times to the present day, in a format that is inviting to high school students.
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| American
Decades American Decades is a cross-disciplinary source for junior and high school students and teachers, public librarians and general researchers who need a single, consistent reference to document and analyze periods of contemporary American social history.
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| American
Decades Primary Sources American Decades Primary Sources is a 10-volume set spanning the 20th century. As a companion to Gale's popular American Decades series or as a stand-alone, American Decades Primary Sources provides fresh insight into the decade's most important events, people, and issues.
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| American
Eras, Volumes 1-8 American Eras is a fascinating, student-friendly reference that's patterned after the Gale's award-winning American Decades series. Like its predecessor, America Eras offers insightful essays on events, publications, lifestyles and individuals important to U.S. history, but reviews them in a broader scope of time.
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| American
History Through Literature 1820-1870 This A-Z, cross-referenced and illustrated title provides a unique overview of the critical period that spans the early national era through the Civil War, and which witnessed the birth of a truly American literature.
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| American
Inaugurals: The Speeches, The Presidents, and Their Times Get a unique glimpse into our nation's history as you read the speeches of America's greatest leaders, exactly as they were delivered. Each speech is preceded by an introductory, fact-filled section that includes photographs, political background, and sidebars.
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| American
Women Writers: A Critical Reference Guide from Colonial Times to
the Present Offering up-to-date coverage of 1,300 writers (100 new to this edition) and spanning from colonial days to the present, American Women Writers offers biography, criticism, bibliography and much more.
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| Americans
at War This unique, four-volume set explains to students how mobilization for war and how wars themselves have altered the fabric of everyday life.
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| Ancient
Civilizations Reference Library The ancient civilizations of Iraq, Egypt, India, China, Central America and other regions are the focus of this remarkable contribution to student reference. This convenient 3-vol. set compiles wide-ranging essays, biographies, definitions, timeline entries, bibliographies and much more for students looking for background information for reports or independent study.
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| Ancient
Greece and Rome: An Encyclopedia for Students Designed for school students, and based on the acclaimed 3-vol. Civilization of the Ancient Mediterranean and the 2-vol. Ancient Writers: Greece and Rome, this colorful, 4-vol. set covers more than 1,000 years of a critical period in world history.
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| Baker's
Biographical Dictionary of Musicians This 6-volume set of Baker's covers all musical genres, with entries written by a distinguished group of area specialists as well as the original articles of Nicolas Slonimsky.
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| Biology In addition to explaining biological concepts, Biology reviews the history of science, explores related fields, discusses critical issues such as embryogenesis and commercial applications of research in biology and addresses ethical issues.
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| Bowling,
Beatniks, and Bell-Bottoms: Pop Culture of 20th-Century America The hairstyles, slang terms, advertising jingles, pop music sensations, and all else described as popular culture is covered in this 5-vol. reference. Arranged chronologically by decade and by broad topics within each decade, Bowling, Beatniks, and Bell-Bottoms focuses solely on the popular culture of the century offering more detailed information on trends and fads than any other resource.
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| CDs,
Super Glue, and Salsa: How Everyday Products Are Made: Series 3 This series provides coverage of 30 new household and high-interest products in each biennial set. Alphabetically arranged entries feature step-by-step descriptions of the manufacturing processes behind the products; sidebars of interesting facts including "Words to Know"; boxes highlighting interesting information about a particular product; and brief further information lists.
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| Checks
and Balances: The Three Branches of the American Government Checks and Balances: The Three Branches of the American Government offers relevant, easy-to-understand information detailing the inner workings of the federal government.
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| Chemical
Elements: From Carbon to Krypton U·X·L expands their line of science resources in response to requests from librarians and teachers to bring you Chemical Elements. This 3-vol. title provides in-depth, current and accurate information on 112 known chemical elements, plus coverage on recently-discovered elements 113 through 118.
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| Child
Development Volume 1: Child Development covers issues related to human development from conception through adolescence, summarizing the latest research on physical, cognitive, social and emotional development and behavior. Appendices in each volume include lists of organizations and agencies related to the topic and tables of statistical data.
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| Colonial
America Reference Library The 5-vol. U·X·L Colonial America Reference Library provides thorough coverage of this critical period in American history.
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| Countries
and Their Cultures Using a standard entry format for easy comparison, each country's shared values, behaviors and cultural variations are surveyed -- from foods and rituals to pastimes and arts. This 4-vol. set is lavishly illustrated with more than 1,000 photographs and more than 200 maps.
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| Countries
of the World and Their Leaders Yearbook 2010 Covering nearly 200 countries, this yearbook is filled with background notes reports from the U.S. Department of State. Entries typically cover geography, history, government and political conditions, economy, and state of relations with the United States.
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| Crime
and Punishment in America Reference Library Covering the evolution of the American criminal justice system throughout history, the four-volume Crime and Punishment in America Reference Library explores everything from juvenile justice to organized crime. |
| Dictionary
of American History The third edition of the Dictionary of American History (Stanley I. Kutler, ed. in chief) is the first comprehensive revision of the classic Scribner reference source, originally published in 1940.
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| Encyclopedia
of African-American Culture and History, 2nd ed. Users looking for authoritative and comprehensive information about black history, figures and accomplishments now have a defining and current reference to address their needs. The second edition of the Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History is a much-needed expansion of the 1996 classic and its 2000 supplement.
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| Encyclopedia
of Alternative Medicine Gale presents four volumes of current, unbiased information on alternative and complementary medical practices. Covering all aspects of the subject --Therapies, Conditions/Diseases, Herbs/Plants and People
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| Encyclopedia
of Cancer This second edition strives to capture the advances occurring in the etiology, prevention, and treatment of cancer, from basic science to clinical application.
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| Encyclopedia
of Clothing and Fashion This A to Z encyclopedia is the essential resource for exploring the relationship between culture and couture.
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| Encyclopedia
of Crime and Justice A complete revision of the 1982 edition, the Encyclopedia of Crime & Justice is a unique interdisciplinary source, dealing with not only law but also sociology, psychology, history and economics. |
| Encyclopedia
of Espionage, Intelligence and Security This set is a comprehensive guide to the history, uses, related scientific principles and technology of espionage and intelligence.
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| Encyclopedia
of Genetic Disorders The Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders addresses the need for current, hard-to-find facts on these emerging discoveries.
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| Encyclopedia
of Food and Culture This Dartmouth Medal-winning 3-volume set presents 600 articles on food and its place in human culture and society, covering everything from agronomy to zucchini.
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| Encyclopedia
of Landforms and Other Geologic Features From a science-centered perspective, this new resource focuses on the physical and geological aspects, structure and features of 24 of earth's landforms -- what they are, how they look, how they were created, how they change over time.
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| Encyclopedia
of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender History in America This 3-vol. set is an accessible and scholarly reference that provides a comprehensive survey of lesbian and gay history and culture in the United States.
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| Encyclopedia
of Medicine The third edition of this authoritative, comprehensive, in-depth medical guide features information on more than 1,700 medical topics in language accessible to adult laypersons
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| Encyclopedia
of Multicultural America Gale Encyclopedia of Multicultural America contains 152 original essays on specific minority and ethnic groups in the U.S., with an emphasis on culture (religions, holidays, customs, language) in addition to information on historical background and settlement patterns.
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| Encyclopedia
of Population This successor to Macmillan's International Encyclopedia of Population provides expanded, up-to-date coverage of demographic topics both in the core field and in neighboring disciplines.
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| Encyclopedia
of Religion Among Library Journal's picks of the most important reference works of the millennium -- with the Encyclopedia Judaica and the New Catholic Encyclopedia -- Mircea Eliade's Encyclopedia of Religion won the American Library Associations' Dartmouth Medal in 1988 and is widely regarded as the standard reference work in the field.
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| Encyclopedia of Science,
Technology, and Ethics The Encyclopedia of Science, Technology, and Ethics considers both the professional ethics of science and technology, and the ethical and political issues raised by science and technology in an increasingly complex and global society.
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| Encyclopedia of Small
Business The Encyclopedia contains detailed articles and overviews of all the key information needs of small business users, including financing; financial planning; business plan creation; market analysis; sales strategy; tax planning and more.
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| Encyclopedia
of U.S. Economic History Now, a comprehensive accounting of the history of the U.S. economy is available in an accessible 2-vol. reference set. A vast array of overview and issue essays; biographies; industry and geographic profiles; and definitions covering key events, movements, businesses and topics concerning this important curricular area.
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| Encyclopedia
of World Cultures This 10-volume set lists and describes more than 1,500 global cultures. Based on research of social scientists, it is the source for historical, social, political, economic, linguistic, religious, and other information on virtually every existing culture. Its cross-cultural perspective meets high school curricular requirements for world studies and social sciences.
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| Fashion,
Costume, and Culture Fashion, Costume, and Culture provides facts and information about the cultural, religious and social implications of human decoration and adornment throughout history, with a particular emphasis on the decades of the 20th century.
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| Genetics This title covers the full spectrum of this most important science.
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| Harlem
Renaissance From the beginnings of "Harlemania" to the beginnings of the Great Depression, this authoritative resource presents the people, places and times that defined an era and documents the launch of cultural development among African Americans in 1920s Harlem.
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| International
Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family The second edition of the International Encyclopedia of Marriage and Family revises and expands Macmillan's 1995 Encyclopedia of Marriage and the Family, adopting an international, cross-cultural approach to such diverse topics as adolescent parenthood, domestic violence, child abuse and neglect and commuter marriages.
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| Learning
about the Holocaust Macmillan's 1991 Dartmouth Medal-winning Encyclopedia of the Holocaust set the standard for general reference encyclopedias on the subject. Learning About the Holocaust offers the same scholarship written at a level appropriate for high school, where the Holocaust is now a part of virtually every history curriculum.
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| Mathematics Mathematical concepts are explained in this illustrated set, along with a fascinating historical overview of the field. It explores the uses and effects of math in daily life, and provides information on different career choices in this field.
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| Nonfiction
Classics for Students Nonfiction Classics for Students provides in-depth literary and historical background on the most commonly studied nonfiction essays, books, biographies and memoirs in a streamlined, easy-to-use format.
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| Psychologists
and Their Theories For Students Perfect for research assignments in psychology, science and history, this one-stop source for in-depth coverage of major psychological theories and the people who developed them provides a unique approach to the study of psychological history as it pertains to analysis.
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| Real
Life Math This set helps students better-understand commonly studied math concepts by illustrating their use in everyday life. Everyday tasks -- such as buying insurance, constructing a budget or planning for retirement -- are designed to support the modern mathematics curriculum and contain examples related to the global economy.
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| Renaissance:
An Encyclopedia for Students Based on the Dartmouth Medal-winning Encyclopedia of the Renaissance (2000), this set has been prepared especially for non-specialists, focusing on the Renaissance-era topics most studied in high school world history, art, literature, economics and science curriculum.
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| St.
James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture With its emphasis on ideas, people, events and products that symbolize America, the 5-vol. St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture is a cross-curriculum resource that will find use among a wide variety of users.
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| Supreme
Court Drama: Cases That Changed America This 4-vol. source provides exciting details on key events, people and outcomes of 150 major Supreme Court decisions that have had a significant impact on American society. The set contains 150 illustrations with cases arranged under topical overview essays.
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| Terrorism:
Essential Primary Sources These volumes of primary source documents focus on leading social issues of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries.
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| The
Crusades Reference Library The three-volume The Crusades covers everything from the First Crusade (1095-99) through the Ninth Crusade (1271-72).
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| The
Middle Ages: An Encyclopedia for Students Written specifically for the student, this 4-volume adaptation of Scribner's 13-volume Dictionary of the Middle Ages covers every aspect of medieval life from A.D. 500 to 1500. Topics covered include daily life, major figures, countries and provinces, art, architecture, music, literature, science, and society.
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| The
Sixties in America Reference Library The Sixties in America Reference Library presents a broad overview of the turbulent 1960s, a decade that forever changed the American social, political and cultural landscape.
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| UXL
American Decades Following in the footsteps of Gale's award-winning American Decades series, U·X·L® American Decades covers 20th-century events and social history beginning in 1900 and ending in 1999, written expressly for middle school students.
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| UXL
Encyclopedia of World Biography The U·X·L® Encyclopedia of World Biography features 750 biographies of notable historic and current figures from around the world in 10 volumes.
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| West's
Encyclopedia of American Law, 2nd ed. West's Encyclopedia of American Law contains a comprehensive overview of American law in 13-volumes covering historical and current terms, concepts, events, movements, cases, and persons significant to U.S. law.
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| Witchcraft
in America This fascinating and informative source covers the history of witchcraft in the United States from the hysteria that facilitated the witch hunts during the Colonial Period to modern day followers of Wicca.
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| Women
in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia With more than 10,000 biographical entries, this is the most comprehensive women's history encyclopedia available. This ambitious work profiles women throughout time and throughout the world.
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| World
of Earth Science World of Earth Science's encyclopedic approach offers approximately 650 entries in a convenient A-Z format, cross-reference headings and is written in easy to understand language.
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| World
War I Reference Library This resource presents comprehensive coverage of the World War I period. This series features an Almanac and a volumes with Biographies and Primary Sources.
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| World
War II Reference Library The World War II Reference Library includes three important sources of information about World War II. This series features an Almanac and volumes with Biographies and Primary Sources.
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| Worldmark
Encyclopedia of Religious Practices In 1,800 pages across 3 volumes, Worldmark Encyclopedia of Religious Practices provides information on current religious practices around the world with an emphasis on how religions impact the daily lives of their followers.
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