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1. America: A Narrative History

   George Brown Tindall, David E. Shi

   Brief Eighth Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume / New World-Present

   A book students will read.More

2. American Government: Power and Purpose

   Theodore J. Lowi, Benjamin Ginsberg, Kenneth A. Shepsle, Et Al.

   Eleventh Edition (with policy chapters)

   The best text for teaching students to think analytically about American politics.More

3. Animals in Stone: Architectural Sculpture in New York City

   Robert Arthur King

   A delightful collection of creatures that adorn New York City buildings.More

4. Born to Be Good: The Science of a Meaningful Life

   Dacher Keltner

   “A landmark book in the science of emotions and its implications for ethics and human universals.”—Library Journal, starred reviewMore

5. Cognition: Exploring the Science of the Mind with The Cognition Workbook and ZAPS Online Labs

   Daniel Reisberg

   Fourth Edition

   Cognition: Exploring the Science of the Mind text and workbook, work together with the ZAPS online labs to engage students in the scientific process and emphasize the relevance of cognitive psychology.More

6. Dams

   Christine Macy

   A lavishly illustrated exploration of these landscape-defining structures across the United States.More

7. Essentials of Physical Anthropology: Discovering Our Origins

   Clark Spencer Larsen

   The #1 text in physical anthropology, now in a brief edition.More

8. A History of Modern Europe: From the Renaissance to the Present

   John Merriman

   Third Edition / Volume(s): One-Volume

   A classic in its field, loved by instructors and students for its narrative flair, humor, authority, and comprehensive coverage. More than 100,000 copies sold!More

9. In Other Rooms, Other Wonders

   Daniyal Mueenuddin

   Finalist for the 2009 National Book Award in Fiction: “The rural rootedness and gentle humour of R.K. Narayan with the literary sophistication and stylishness of Jhumpa Lahiri.”—Financial TimesMore