Gitlin, Marty

"Social Media in the Age of Socrates will capture readers' attention with the historical ways ideas spread and gained popularity long before the age of social media. Written with reluctant readers in mind, considerate text, engaging stories, and intriguing sidebars and photographs will help open readers' eyes to the wonders of ancient communication"--.

"This book shines a light on the unsung women of the Civil Rights Movement, women who overcame enormous odds to fight for the rights of Black Americans"--Provided by publisher.

"[Presents] narrative play-by-plays of record-making World Series moments sports fanatics should know"--Back cover.

An introduction to 3D printers, describing how they work, who is using them, and how objects are designed.

A look at dams, harbors, and ports in the United States, how they are used, and what happens if they are not maintained or repaired.

"This book provides a slew of questions and in-depth answers concerning the traditions, rules, records, and history of hockey. From the early days of the sport to the hugely popular game seen today, Martin Gitlin answers questions even the most knowledgeable fan may have pondered"--.

"Readers get acquainted with the people behind today's most cutting-edge technologies in the wearable electronics field--from bright ideas to cool new products--and inspires readers to consider a high-tech future career . . . introduces six exciting careers and features sidebar activities that invite readers to Imagine That! and Dig Deeper!"--Provided by publisher.

"[Presents] narrative play-by-plays of record-making Super Bowl moments sports fanatics should know"--Back cover.

A look at eight bridges in the United States and measures taken to make sure they are safe.

Examines the history of the World Series, highlighting successful teams and key matches and players. Includes color photographs, a glossary, an activity, and further resources.