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Digitizing the News : Innovation in Online Newspapers
Pablo J. Boczkowski
Paperback - $39.95
In this study of how daily newspapers in America have developed electronic publishing ventures, Pablo Boczkowski shows that new media emerge not just in a burst of revolutionary technological change but by merging the structures and practices of exis ...
The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens
Henry Bore
Paperback - $26.95
THE METAL PENS OF 1823.--In a badly-constructed and unsanitary manufactory (Mr. James Collins's), at the back of 119 Suffolk Street, (Birm.), I witnessed the process of making silver and steel pens. As both metals were manufactured in the same manner ...
Red Moon Rising : Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries That Ignited the Space Age
Matthew Brzezinski
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Red Moon Rising : Sputnik and the Hidden Rivalries That Ignited the Space Age
Matthew Brzezinski
Hardcover - $65.95
Connections
James Burke
Paperback - $39.95
How did the popularity of underwear in the twelfth century lead to the invention of the printing press?
How did the waterwheel evolve into the computer?
How did the arrival of the cannon lead eventually to the development of movies?
In thi ...
Rubble : Unearthing the History of Demolition
Jeff Byles
Paperback - $24.95
This volume takes readers through history and around the globe to get to the heart of the scientific, social, and economic meaning of the ways in which the world is rebuilt.
Space Race : The Epic Battle Between America and the Soviet Union for Dominion of Space
Deborah Cadbury
Paperback - $26.95
The basis for a four-part "National Geographic" series, this spellbinding account of the race into space includes, for the first time in history, the Russian side of the story. Two 8-page inserts, one in full color.
Wheels, Clocks, and Rockets : A History of Technology
Donald Cardwell
Paper Textbook - $30.95
As Technology transforms our lives at an ever quickening rate, Donald Cardwell reminds us that technological innovation is not created in a vacuum -- rather, it is the product of the successful interaction between social change, scientific developmen ...