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Product Description: What makes America work is that Americans work hard. In that spirit, the Smithsonian has dedicated an entire exhibit featuring images of traditional Americans toiling in fields, shops, seaports, and mines, all striving to build better lives and better countries...read more

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9781559498586 | Wal edition (Tide-Mark Pr Ltd, June 1, 2003), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: What makes America work is that Americans work hard.

By Smithsonian Institution (corporate author)

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9781154518610 | General Books, May 5, 2010, cover price $12.13

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Product Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience...read more

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9780559955907 | Bibliolife, January 31, 2009, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
9780559519345 | Bibliolife, November 30, 2008, cover price $26.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.

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9780559955884 | Bibliolife, January 31, 2009, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality.
9780559519321 | Bibliolife, November 30, 2008, cover price $16.99

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Product Description: Quack, quack! Children follow Mama Duck as she takes Baby Duck and his siblings for a walk. When Baby Duck gets lost, he must try to find his way back to his family. Baby Duck Gets Lost, a 16-page sturdy board book, is part of Soundprints Baby Animals series, which teaches kids that young animals depend on their Mommies and Daddies just as much as young children...read more
By Smithsonian Institution (corporate author)

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9781607273035 | Board book edition (Soundprints, June 1, 2011), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Quack, quack!

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A baby bear loves to go exploring in a board book with photographs taken at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park.

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9781568999135 | Board book edition (Soundprints, February 1, 2001), cover price $5.95 | About this edition: A baby bear loves to go exploring, in a board book with photographs taken at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park.
9781568999142 | Har/toy edition (Soundprints, October 1, 2000), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Children join Bear Cub as he plays and explores at the Smithsonian National Zoo.

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Selected articles from the first ten years of the magazine look at wildlife, the environment, energy, technology, history, and the arts

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9780517545263 | Harmony Books, November 1, 1981, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Selected articles from the first ten years of the magazine look at wildlife, the environment, energy, technology, history, and the arts

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Essays discuss the importance of biodiversity, ecological threats, conservation monitoring, preservation, technology, and the prospects for the future
By National Academy of Sciences (corporate author), National Forum on BioDiversity (other contributor), Frances M. Peter, Smithsonian Institution (corporate author) and Edward O. Wilson (editor)

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9780309037396 | Natl Academy Pr, March 1, 1988, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Essays discuss the importance of biodiversity, ecological threats, conservation monitoring, preservation, technology, and the prospects for the future

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9781579129729 | Box nov pc edition (Black Dog & Leventhal Pub, October 7, 2014), cover price $34.95

Product Description: Theoretical biologist Alan Herre examines the symbolic relationship between a wasp and a fig in this audio documentary. In so doing, Herre traces the transformation of benign viruses and bacteria into deadly forms.

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781575110103 | Publishing Mills, June 1, 1996, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Theoretical biologist Alan Herre examines the symbolic relationship between a wasp and a fig in this audio documentary.

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Reissued with a new cover and published in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution, a collection of works by top American writers and artists--including John Updike, Andy Warhol, and Stephen King--features paintings, drawings, photographs, and literary excerpts that depict every aspect of baseball. Reissue. (view table of contents)

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9780811836630 | Reissue edition (Chronicle Books Llc, February 1, 2003), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Reissued with a new cover and published in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution, a collection of works by top American writers and artists--including John Updike, Andy Warhol, and Stephen King--features paintings, drawings, photographs, and literary excerpts that depict every aspect of baseball.

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Thousands of captioned photographis, illustrations, and diagrams complement a stunning overview of the earth and the diverse forces and processes that shape and continue to influence the planet.
By James F. Luhr (editor) and Smithsonian Institution (corporate author)

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9780789496430 | Dk Pub, October 1, 2003, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Thousands of captioned photographs, illustrations, and diagrams complement an overview of the Earth and the diverse forces and processes that shape and continue to influence the planet.

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Selected articles from the first twenty years of Smithsonian magazine cover polar bears, quantum physics, chocolate, meerkats, mermaids, Camille Claudel, Rudyard Kipling, mules, bats, eyes, the first Olympics, language, and tigers

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9780895990273 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, August 1, 1990, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Selected articles from the first twenty years of Smithsonian magazine cover polar bears, quantum physics, chocolate, meerkats, mermaids, Camille Claudel, Rudyard Kipling, mules, bats, eyes, the first Olympics, language, and tigers

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Product Description: This is revised first printing edition of the American Presidency: Every Four Years. This book is an observance of the Constitutional Obligation to elect a President every four years. It traces the evolution of the democratic spirit in successive eras...read more

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9780393800050 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 1980, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: This is revised first printing edition of the American Presidency: Every Four Years.

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A children's series endorsed by the Smithsonian Institution answers questions kids ask about subjects that are of interest to them, while each title also provides links to Smithsonian websites, interviews with a Smithsonian Specialist, great photos, and accessible text.

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9780060899394 | Collins, January 1, 2007, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Collects general information about airplanes in a question-and-answer format and provides links to Smithsonian websites.

Presents general information about stars and the sun in a question-and-answer format.

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9780060899349 | Collins, September 1, 2006, cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Presents general information about stars and the sun in a question-and-answer format.

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9780060899332 | Harpercollins Childrens Books, September 1, 2006, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: Presents general information about stars and the sun in a question-and-answer format.

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Library:

9781465438591 | 3 edition (Dk Pub, September 1, 2015), cover price $19.99

Surveys the Smithsonian Institution's collections of ceramics, jewelry, metalwork, musical instruments, textiles, toys, furniture, and other decorative works of art

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9780874746365 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, March 1, 1983, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Surveys the Smithsonian Institution's collections of ceramics, jewelry, metalwork, musical instruments, textiles, toys, furniture, and other decorative works of art

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9780874746372 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, April 1, 1983, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Surveys the Smithsonian Institution's collections of ceramics, jewelry, metalwork, musical instruments, textiles, toys, furniture, and other decorative works of art

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Explores man's perception of and relation to the sun from earliest times to the present, discussing the sun's origin, solar energy, and facts and theories that implicate the sun in near-disasters and including hundreds of photographs and illustrations

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9780895990068 | Smithsonian Inst Pr, March 1, 1981, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explores man's perception of and relation to the sun from earliest times to the present, discussing the sun's origin, solar energy, and facts and theories that implicate the sun in near-disasters and including hundreds of photographs and illustrations

Product Description: On playing fields and street corners, in backyards and gyms, the people in this arresting array of pictures are unselfconsciously exploring the physical and emotional pleasures of competition and play. Each image offers an affirming and satisfying answer to the question at the heart of Game Face: What do girls and women look like when freed from traditional feminine constraints, using their bodies in joyful and empowering ways?To show America what women’s sports looks like, Jane Gottesman searched through the work of our country’s best photographers, from the newest photojournalists to artists such as Annie Leibovitz and Ansel Adams...read more

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9780375506024 | 1 edition (Random House Inc, June 1, 2001), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Combines more than 175 photographs with personal stories, chronicling the dynamic growth of female sports and the impact of athletics on a woman's sense of self and her role in society.

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9780812968682 | Reprint edition (Random House Inc, May 1, 2003), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Combines more than 175 photographs with personal stories, chronicling the dynamic growth of female sports and the impact of athletics on a woman's sense of self and her role in society.

Prebinding:

9781439571767 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, November 5, 2008), cover price $28.95 | also contains Game Face: What Does a Female Athlete Look Like | About this edition: On playing fields and street corners, in backyards and gyms, the people in this arresting array of pictures are unselfconsciously exploring the physical and emotional pleasures of competition and play.

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