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The United States grew rapidly from the time of the Louisiana Purchase to the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. All of this expansion came at the expense of Native American populations that had either lived in the region for centuries or been forced there from ancestral homes in the East. Tribes memorably fought on their own and together in an doomed effort to retain the land and a lifestyle that had long sustained their families. This book outlines some of the major conflicts of the Westward Expansion, and of the treaties and were signed, and often broken, by representatives of the...

El método Protagonistas se compone de cuatro volúmenes que cubren el nivel B2 del Marco común europeo de referencia para las lenguas: enseñanza, aprendizaje y evaluación. El Cuaderno de refuerzo Protagonistas B1 es un material de apoyo y práctica de los contenidos del Libro del alumno. Consta de 12 unidades de 4 páginas con actividades de refuerzo. Cada unidad refuerza los contenidos presentados en el Libro del alumno para fijar y sistematizar las estructuras gramaticales y el léxico. Las actividades se presentan en una estructura paralela a la del Libro del alumno, de forma que se...

For ages, the idea of machines that think and act on their own has gripped scientists, thinkers, and the general public. This book explores the history of artificial intelligence (A.I.), and how science fiction is quickly becoming science fact. It examines the technologies involved in A.I. and its inevitable effects on work, life, health, and many other aspects of human society. Rooted in history and science, this book provides an inside look at a topic that captivates engineers, scientists, and dreamers, but also raises important ethical issues and challenges how we see ourselves and our...

Readers won't have to disassemble their favorite toys to discover what makes them work. This book explores electric, magnetic, and motion-powered toys from design to function. It introduces readers to the six simple machines and explains how they use force and motion to do work. Not every toy is a technological marvel. Readers learn about time-honored favorites including the rocking horse, Slinky, and rattles.