Product Description: This text explores how Marie Curie triumphed over political tyranny, poverty, gender bias, personal tragedy and scandal. Her influence is beyond measure: through her discovery of radium, she changed not only the course of science but the course of the world...read more

Product Description: Today, veterinarians know more about small-animal geriatrics than ever before—making it possible for dogs to live longer, better lives. But science and technology alone aren’t enough: we have to do our part, too. And this thorough guide to the older dog teaches us how...read more

Product Description: Since cats have a natural talent for looking better than they feel, it may surprise owners to learn that felines are considered “senior” at 7 and “geriatric” at 14. This invaluable guide explains such things as how to help an older cat with grooming, how to recognize the diseases that come with age, and how to tell if the animal is in pain or discomfort...read more

Traces the life and achievements of the early spokesman against slavery who expressed his anti-slavery views in 'Freedom's Journal,' the first American newspaper owned and operated by Blacks