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The First Lady of Dirt
The First Lady of Dirt
The incredible, little-known story of the first successful Black woman in the sport of auto racing in the United States.
Early in her career, Cheryl Glass looked ...
First Dawn
First Dawn
From the very first moments of the universe to the birth of the first star, our solar system, and our planet: a physicist traces the known and the unknown.
Since the...
The Roman Arch
The Roman Arch
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The freestanding arch is among ancient Rome’s most innovative and distinctive architectural developments. Despite the widespread presence of the arch thr...
Aristotle's Induction and the Inference of First Principles
Aristotle's Induction and the Inference of First Principles
Aristotle's Induction and the Inference of First Principlesobserves that Aristotle’s reputation as an empiricist has come under threat. In thePosterior Analytics, Aristotle puts fo...
First Sale or Exhaustion Doctrine
First Sale or Exhaustion Doctrine
This chapter describes how courts and lawmakers struggle with concepts of tangibility and intangibility as they apply the first sale or exhaustion doctrine to new technological env...
Hero of Hispaniola
Hero of Hispaniola
We know Colin Powell and Condoleezza Rice as two of today's most high-profile African American political figures, but who paved the way for these notable diplomats? More than one h...
Perception First?
Perception First?
Heather Logue, like Williamson, investigates an analogy—in her case, an analogy between knowledge and perception. This chapter asks if knowledge is unanalysable, might also percept...
The Cinema of Manoel de Oliveira
The Cinema of Manoel de Oliveira
Manoel de Oliveira is the only filmmaker whose career spans from the silent era to the digital age, and yet there is little written in English about his extensive filmography. This...