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  Russian History Through the Ages...

  History Retold

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  Dive into the enthralling world of Russia's past with the second book of our captivating series about Russian history. This mesmerizing book takes you on a journey through a pivotal era in Russian history, where empires expanded, new ideas flourished, and the seeds of revolution were sown. 
  Witness the grandeur and might of the Russian Empire as it reached new heights under visionary rulers like Catherine the Great and Peter the Great. Explore the impact of the Enlightenment on Russia's intellectual and cultural landscape, as the nation embraced new ideas and engaged with the wider world. 
  Experience the mounting social unrest and revolutionary fervor that would ultimately pave the way for the momentous events of the 20th century. Delve into the lives of influential figures like Alexander II and the Decembrists, whose actions and ideas would shape the course of Russian history. 
  "Russian History Through the Ages: Empire, Enlightenment, and the Road to Revolution 1700-1906" masterfully combines vivid storytelling with expert analysis, providing readers with a comprehensive and engaging account of this critical period in Russia's development. This accessible and informative book is perfect for history enthusiasts and newcomers alike. 
  Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating tales of Russia's past. Order your copy Today! And dive into Russia’s thrilling past. 

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  Caral-Supe Civilization - The...

  Rolf Hedger

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  The Caral-Supe civilization, considered the first known civilization in the Americas, emerged around 5,000 years ago in the arid coastal region of present-day Peru. Often referred to as the "mother civilization" of the Andes, Caral-Supe predates other significant Andean cultures such as the Inca by millennia. Its capital city, Caral, located in the Supe Valley, is regarded as one of the oldest urban centers in the world. The discovery of this civilization has drastically reshaped our understanding of early American societies, highlighting the complexity and sophistication of pre-Columbian cultures in the Americas. 
  The story of Caral-Supe began with its discovery in the early 1990s, when archaeologist Ruth Shady and her team identified the ancient city of Caral, which had been largely overlooked until then. The site’s impressive architectural features and its well-planned urban layout revealed that the civilization had a deep understanding of engineering, agriculture, and social organization. Caral-Supe flourished for more than a thousand years, from roughly 3000 BCE to 1800 BCE, and was a major center of culture, trade, and religion in the region. 
  Geographically, the Caral-Supe civilization developed in the Supe Valley, a narrow strip of land located between the Pacific Ocean and the Andes Mountains. This region, although dry and arid, was strategically positioned to foster trade and communication with other cultures. The valley provided fertile land for agriculture, supported by sophisticated irrigation systems, which allowed the Caral-Supe civilization to thrive in such an inhospitable environment. This innovative agricultural system was a key factor in their ability to sustain large urban populations and build monumental structures.

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  Earth The Improbable Utopia

  R. J. Fidalgo

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  Imagine a world where Heaven on Earth isn’t just a lofty ideal or a cosmic joke, but a tangible reality—one within our grasp. 
  Earth, The Improbable Utopia dares to explore this possibility, challenging the notion that our future is destined to be as bleak as our present. 
  In a world where humanity seems trapped in a relentless cycle of destruction and despair, author R.J. Fidalgo argues that we are the architects of our reality. Yet, despite overwhelming odds, a utopian future is not just a distant mirage—it’s a genuine possibility. 
  This thought-provoking book delves into the heart of our collective existence, examining cultures, religions, traditions, and governments from across the globe. Through a blend of critical analysis and hopeful vision, it confronts the flaws in our societies while highlighting practices and ideas that could guide us toward a better future. 
  Unlike exhaustive treatises or academic analyses, Earth, The Improbable Utopia is a book that sparks reflection and inspires action. Rather than dictating solutions, it invites readers to actively engage with the concepts presented—encouraging personal commitment and involvement in achieving the improbable. 
  A utopia can only be created through a shared effort and a willingness to reimagine what is possible. This is a book that seeks not to lecture but to inspire, challenging you to imagine, reflect, and contribute to the extraordinary journey toward a better world—a future we can only create together.

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  Mind-Lines Lines for Changing...

  L. Michael Hall, Bob Bodenhamer

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  This book will teach you how to recognize and use the magic of language. Mind-Lines reworks Sleight-of-Mouth patterns using the logical level system of Meta-States. In doing so the authors bring order, understanding, and magic to the use of language in influencing, persuading, selling, negotiating, and many other human interactions.

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  The Contradictions of Ageing

  Violet Taylor

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  The book explores the problems that may arise from an overly open mindset, and uses a story about a community organization to illustrate the paradox of tolerance, pointing out that unlimited tolerance may lead to the disappearance of tolerance. It also mentions that one should be cautious about being open-minded in personal life, especially in terms of time allocation and career choices.

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  Time-Space - We Are All in It...

  Penelope J. Corfield

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  Are you curious about the nature of time-space and the dynamics of human lives within it? Dive into this book and explore these fascinating concepts.
   
  Time, the fundamental dynamo, leads the union with space, its perennial partner. Together, they frame a vast and restless cosmos where all individual has their unique time and place. Yet, humans do not survive alone; they share this beautiful but tiny planetary homestead with many 
  other species.
   
  While humans walk upon Planet Earth, they simultaneously scan the stars, probing the unfolding saga of their home planet and the entire cosmos:‘Twinkle, twinkle, little star How I wonder what you are…’
   
  This book combines insights from history, physics, geography, and literature – not forgetting songs. The opening section reveals how humans live, remember, forget, and think through time. The next section highlights key features of time and explains why denying time is nonsensical.
   
  The final section surveys the collective human journey through time-space. Humans are a complex species, capable of both deceit and trust, hatred and love, conflict and cooperation. Yet, slowly, they are creating international networks and a global civics. This exciting trend is 
  crucial, especially in responding effectively to today’s urgent climate crisis on Planet Earth.

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