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    Arithmetic

    Paul Lockhart

    Paul Lockhart reveals arithmetic not as the rote manipulation of numbers but as a set of ideas that exhibit the surprising behaviors usually reserved for higher branches of mathematics. In…

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    The Mending of Broken Bones

    Paul Lockhart

    The Mending of Broken Bones reveals that far from a set of mundane exercises, algebra is the delicate craft of untangling numerical puzzles to uncover the hidden patterns and surprising…

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    Lonely Planet East Coast Australia

    Lonely Planet, Sarah Reid, Kat Barber, Jayne D'Arcy, Peter Dragicevich, Anthony Ham, Paul Harding, Jessica Lockhart, Virginia Maxwell, Craig McLachlan

    Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to East Coast Australia. Dive the Coral Greenhouse, scout Melbourne's live-music scene, whale-watch in…

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    Lonely Planet Australia

    Lonely Planet, Sarah Reid, Kat Barber, Jayne D'Arcy, Peter Dragicevich, Anthony Ham, Paul Harding, Trent Holden, Jessica Korteman, Jessica Lockhart

    Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan a multi-week adventure to Australia. Dive the Coral Greenhouse, climb the Sydney Harbour Bridge, watch a spectacular…

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    A Mathematician’s Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

    Paul Lockhart

    A manifesto for freeing math from the drudgery of traditional teaching by a brilliant mathematician.

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    Frederik II and the Protestant Cause: Denmark’s Role in the Wars of Religion, 1559-1596

    Paul Lockhart

    This study of Danish foreign policy in the late sixteenth century examines the efforts of Denmark’s King Frederik II (1559-88) to create an international alliance of European Protestants as protection…

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    Sweden in the Seventeenth Century

    Paul Lockhart

    Paul Lockhart here presents a survey of the point in history when Sweden rose to pre-eminence in Europe. Drawing on the latest literature in Swedish and other languages, he examines…

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    Sweden in the Seventeenth Century

    Paul Lockhart

    Paul Lockhart here presents a survey of the point in history when Sweden rose to pre-eminence in Europe. Drawing on the latest literature in Swedish and other languages, he examines…

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    Firepower: How Weapons Shaped Warfare

    Paul Lockhart

    How military technology has transformed the world

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    Denmark, 1513-1660: The Rise and Decline of a Renaissance Monarchy

    Paul Douglas Lockhart

    One of the largest states in Europe, Denmark in the 16th and 17th-centuries was at the height of its influence. This work examines the unlikely career of Denmark as the…

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    The Drillmaster of Valley Forge: The Baron de Steuben and the Making of the American Army

    Mathematics Teacher Paul Lockhart (St. Ann's School, Brooklyn, NY)

    Lockhart writes the dramatic story of a forgotten founding father–Baron de Steuben–who whipped the Continental Army into shape to make victory against the British possible. 8-page b&w photo insert and…

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    Hugh Clapperton into the Interior of Africa: Records of the Second Expedition, 1825-1827

    Hugh Clapperton, Scottish explorer and diplomat, made two expeditions into the interior of West Africa, the first across the Sahara Desert and the second inland from the Bight of Benin…

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