Georges Cuvier (1769-1832) was a brilliant, influential, and powerful figure in natural science in the early nineteenth century, particularly famous for his work with the fossils of quadrupeds and his ability to reconstruct entire skeletal structures on th..
In this riveting adventure tale of ethical and moral responsibilities among early Native Americans, the unnatural death of a seemingly infallible Pumoc clan leader leads to nearly disastrous uncertainty in the tribe. Two Pumoc boys who leave amidst the uph..
China's management of urbanization is an under-appreciated factor in the regime's longevity. The Chinese Communist Party fears "Latin Americanization" -- the emergence of highly unequal megacities with their attendant slums and social unrest. Such cities t..
