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Major Events in U.S. Military History  

The stories of African American inventors, political leaders, artists, and activists are often overlooked. However, this comprehensive study of black history from the time of slavery through the present gives those stories the time and attention they deserve. The combination of biographical information, historical overviews, and cultural appreciation ensures that readers with a variety of interests will find topics that appeal to them. The detailed main text presents challenging topics in an age

Makerspace Careers

Makerspace. FabLab. TechShop. Hackerspace. Whatever one calls it, a makerspace is more than a creative space. It provides vital skills in science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM), while teaching hands-on education, enhancing critical thinking, and more. Each book identifies a specific type of career, such as electronics, interactive media, and robotics. Readers will learn how they can acquire skills for academic and professional opportunities such as classes, camps, and internships, and

Making America Great: Immigrant Success Stories

America is known for welcoming immigrants, but not everyone knows how much immigrants have given back. They've led the nation's top baseball teams to the World Series. Many have served their communities in public office and others have made amazing scientific breakthroughs. Chances are that your favourite devices and apps have also benefited from immigrant know-how, as many of the tech whizzes in the U.S. hail from abroad. The contributions immigrants have made don't always make headlines, but t

Making It in the Music Industry

Every day countless singers, songwriters, and musicians dream of stardom. Making It in the Music Industry is a guide than can help them attain those dreams. Rich with real-life examples and anecdotes, chapters cover music industry players, how to get gigs and monetizing music, and the negative aspects of the industry every musician should understand.

Managing Mental Health

Life with mental illness can be challenging. What is important, and what this series shows, is that many mental illnesses can be managed. This series helps readers understand specific mental illnesses, the causes, the most successful treatments, and how people manage these illnesses day in and day out to live normal, healthy lives.

Mapping Global Issues

Mapping Global Issues follows important topics of today, describing where and when they happen and their likely evolution in the future. Case studies are augmented by a Facts and Figures feature, making this series a great and credible research source.

Marie Curie: A Life of Discovery

In her intensely researched, inventively drawn exploration of Marie Curie's life, artist Alice Milani follows the celebrated Polish scientist from Curie's time as a struggling governess to her years in France making breakthrough discoveries.

Marked Man, A: The Assassination of Malcolm X

February 21, 1965. Controversial civil rights leader Malcolm X is gunned down during a speech in Manhattan. The news devastated Malcolm’s followers. But other people reacted with relief. Malcolm X had always been a lightning rod. Some had felt he did the civil rights movement more harm than good. Still others—including leaders of the Nation of Islam—reacted with joy. Three men were found guilty of the murder. But rumours of conspiracy and cover-up still swirl. Who gave the order for Malcolm X'

Marvels and Mysteries  

This series explores the weird, the marvelous, and the unexplained, featuring an abundance of maps, photographs, and illustrations that help introduce readers to lost treasures, mysterious monuments, notorious pirates, and strange encounters. A fascinating mix of history, myth, and speculation.

Marvels of Technology (Ursa Books)

Discover the world of technology in this comprehensive encyclopedic series full of surprising facts and stunning photographs. Highly visual entries capture the most influential pieces of technology from our past alongside the latest innovations that are taking us into the future. From technology that is making us healthier to things that keep us on the move and provide us with endless entertainment, explore true marvels of technology.