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The “fascinating” (Wall Street Journal) story of how military technology has transformed the world The history of warfare cannot be fully understood without considering the technology of killing. In Firepower, acclaimed historian Paul Lockhart tells the story of the evolution of weaponry...

Join us on a journey through enchanting tales gathered by an ardent admirer of Native American folklore. These delightful legends, shared by tribal members, offer captivating explanations for the wonders of the natural world, including Why the Chipmunks Back is Striped, How the Otter Skin Became Great Medicine, How the Man Found His Mate, and Why Blackfeet Never Kill Mice. Experience the magic of these timeless stories that connect us to the rich tapestry of indigenous wisdom. (Summary by Dover Childrens Classics)

Dive into the gripping tales of bravery and heroism in Stories of the Fire Brigade, where real-life incidents from fire brigades in Great Britain and the United States come to life. This collection showcases the evolution of fire safety procedures, tracing back to ancient practices established by the Chinese, Greeks, and Romans, and includes insights into the early laws aimed at safeguarding lives and property from destructive flames. Each story not only highlights the perilous situations faced by firefighters but also celebrates their unwavering courage and resourcefulness as they risk ...