National Geographic The 21st Century

Author : National
Publisher : National Geographic
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2021-11-02
Category : Photography
ISBN : 1426222378

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National Geographic the 21st Century by National Pdf

The best photographs of the first 21 years of the 21st century take center stage in this incredible volume of National Geographic's world-famous imagery. In just two short decades of the 21st century, National Geographic has ushered in a new era of visual storytelling excellence, including innovations in digital, drone, and smartphone photography, and reached out to a global audience through one of the world's most popular Instagram accounts, @NatGeo. In these 21 years, photography has transformed from a rarefied discipline to a universal medium of communication, available in the palm of everyone with a mobile phone. Through it all, National Geographic has remained at the forefront, shining a light on the beauty, wonder, and heartbreak of the world. A remarkable collection, The 21st Century culls more than 250 of the very best, most impactful National Geographic images across print, digital, and social media, celebrating: Extraordinary wildlife Unique cultures around the world Beautiful landscapes One-of-a-kind portrait photography And behind-the-shot stories from celebrated National Geographic photographers like Joel Sartore, Nick Nichols, Jodi Cobb, Anand Varma, and Evgenia Arbugaeva. Spanning the remarkable moments year-by-year from 2000 to 2021, The 21st Century is a beautiful, giftable, and important record of our rapidly changing world--a treasury you'll want to keep on the coffee table and turn to again and again. Complete your National Geographic photography collection with best-selling favorites: America the Beautiful: A Story in Photographs Women: The National Geographic Image Collection National Geographic Rarely Seen: Photographs of the Extraordinary National Geographic The Photo Ark: One Man's Quest to Document the World's Animals

Author : David Wallenchinsky
Publisher : Hardie Grant Publishing
Page : 512 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
ISBN : 174066678X

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The Knowledge Book by David Wallenchinsky Pdf

"This is a concise yet comprehensive single-volume desk reference that covers cultural history, biology, chemistry, earth science, maths, the arts, environment, society, politics, religion, philosophy, psychology and more. Written for a general audience and students"--Provided by publisher.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1337688606

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21st Century Communication by Anonim Pdf

Author : National Geographic
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 404 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : History
ISBN : 9781426205187

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The Knowledgebook by National Geographic Pdf

Indispensable for every home, library, and office, this handbook distills thousands of years of humankind's most significant ideas and achievements, explains how they are linked, and packs everything into a single, irresistibly readable volume. Illustrations.

Author : National Geographic Society (U.S.). Book Division,National Geographic Society (U.S.)
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : History
ISBN : 0792280636

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National Geographic Eyewitness to the 20th Century by National Geographic Society (U.S.). Book Division,National Geographic Society (U.S.) Pdf

More than six hundred remarkable photographic images, accompanied by incisive commentary from leading historians, explorers, and scientists, offer a visual chronicle of the events, trends, people, fashions, and discoveries that shaped the course of the twentieth century. Original.

Author : Laurie Blass,Mari Vargo,Ingrid Wisniewska
Publisher : Cengage Learning
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2020-08-18
Category : Foreign Language Study
ISBN : 1305265718

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21st Century Reading 3, American English, Student Book by Laurie Blass,Mari Vargo,Ingrid Wisniewska Pdf

21st Century Reading was created through a partnership between TED, a nonprofit dedicated to spreading ideas through short, powerful talks and National Geographic Learning. 21st Century Reading provides the ideal forum for learners of English to make connections with topics ranging from science to business to global issues. Using TED Talks as the springboard to share ideas, this new four-level reading series shows learners how to understand and respond to ideas and content in English. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781426203459

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Answer Book by Anonim Pdf

Covers everything from earth sciences to astronomy; from climate and habitats to human arts and cultures; from ancient history to cutting-edge technology; and descriptions, flags, and statistics of all the countries in the world.

Author : Ferdinand Protzman
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 356 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Photography
ISBN : 1426203012

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Work by Ferdinand Protzman Pdf

Collects photographs from around the world involving the different ways people work.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Photography
ISBN : 9781426212727

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Women of Vision by Anonim Pdf

"For 125 years, National Geographic has documented the world and all that is in it with stunning photography that captures the soul of a story beyond the words on a page. Some of the most powerful narratives of the past decade have been produced by a forward-thinking generation of women photojournalists as different as the places and the subjects they have covered"--Page [2] of cover.

Author : National Geographic
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2020-08-25
Category : Almanacs
ISBN : 142622155X

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National Geographic Almanac 2021 by National Geographic Pdf

The essential annual for the 21st century, this high-energy almanac is packed with facts, photos, infographics, time lines, and maps--the perfect stocking stuffer and book to browse all year long. A guide to the world like no other, this vivid and comprehensive book offers the best of National Geographic and more: science, nature, history, world cultures, geography, and the environment, illustrated with amazing photography, fascinating infographics, and maps created by expert cartographers. Highlights this year include a sneak preview of the James Webb telescope, due to launch in 2021; an in-depth look at the global factors influencing immigration around the world; a brand-new wildflower guide; a guided tour of the most interesting moons of our solar system; a beautiful infographic on how jellyfish eat; and a feature on lithium, the fascinating mineral central to the work of this year's Nobel prizewinner in chemistry. Beginning with top trending topics of 2021, including a special focus on biodiversity, the book is divided into lively chapters including Exploration & Adventure, This Planet & Beyond, Life on Earth, and The Science of Us. Recurring features include highlights from NG explorers, favorite photos from National Geographic's celebrated Instagram account, and Quizmaster trivia questions for each chapter. Geniuses of past and present highlighted this year include Jane Goodall, Amelia Earhart, and acclaimed conservationist Kris Tompkins, dedicated to preserving most of Chile's Patagonia. With new discoveries on every page, this cutting-edge book--called a "category buster" by Booklist--brings you, as Publishers Weekly puts it, "all the things that National Geographic does best."

Author : National Geographic
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Illustrated works
ISBN : 9781426220654

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Women by National Geographic Pdf

This powerful photography collection, drawn from the celebrated National Geographic archive, reveals the lives of women from around the globe, accompanied by revelatory new interviews and portraits of contemporary trailblazers including Oprah Winfrey, Jane Goodall, and Christiane Amanpour. #MeToo. #GirlBoss. Time's Up. From Silicon Valley to politics and beyond, women are reshaping our world. Now, in anticipation of the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, this bold and inspiring book from National Geographic mines 130 years of photography to showcase their past, their present, and their future. With 400+ stunning images from more than 50 countries, each page of this glorious book offers compelling testimony about what it means to be female, from historic suffragettes to the haunting, green-eyed "Afghan girl." Organized around chapter themes like grit, love, and joy, the book features brand-new commentary from a wide swath of luminaries including Laura Bush, Gloria Allred, Roxane Gay, Melinda Gates, New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern, and the founders of the #MeToo and Black Lives Matter movements. Each is accompanied by a bold new portrait, shot by acclaimed NG photographer Erika Larsen. The ultimate coffee table book, this iconic collection provides definitive proof that the future is female.

Author : Michael Burgan
Publisher : National Geographic Children's Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Climatic changes
ISBN : 1426302673

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Not a Drop to Drink by Michael Burgan Pdf

Water is one of Earth's hot environmental topics. The scarcity of clean drinking water will have dramatic consequences for humanity in the 21st century: water disputes could spark regional conflict, while increased desertification and drought could affect world food supplies and the future of farming. Not a Drop to Drink conveys a clear message to young readers about this precious commodity and our urgent need to conserve it. National Geographic supports K-12 educators with ELA Common Core Resources. Visit www.natgeoed.org/commoncore for more information.

Author : Laurie Blass,Robin Longshaw
Publisher : National Geographic Society
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Comprehension
ISBN : 1305264592

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21st Century Reading by Laurie Blass,Robin Longshaw Pdf

21st Century Reading was created through a partnership between TED, a nonprofit dedicated to spreading ideas through short, powerful talks and National Geographic Learning. 21st Century Reading provides the ideal forum for learners of English to make connections with topics ranging from science to business to global issues. Using TED Talks as the springboard to share ideas, this new four-level reading series shows learners how to understand and respond to ideas and content in English.

Author : Betsy Mason,Greg L. Miller
Publisher : National Geographic Society
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 48,7 Mb
Release : 2018
Category : History
ISBN : 9781426219726

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All Over the Map by Betsy Mason,Greg L. Miller Pdf

Created for map lovers by map lovers, this rich book explores the intriguing stories behind maps across history and illuminates how the art of cartography thrives today. In this visually stunning book, award-winning journalists Betsy Mason and Greg Miller--authors of the National Geographic cartography blog "All Over the Map"--explore the intriguing stories behind maps from a wide variety of cultures, civilizations, and time periods. Based on interviews with scores of leading cartographers, curators, historians, and scholars, this is a remarkable selection of fascinating and unusual maps. This diverse compendium includes ancient maps of dragon-filled seas, elaborate graphics picturing unseen concepts and forces from inside Earth to outer space, devious maps created by spies, and maps from pop culture such as the schematics to the Death Star and a map of Westeros from Game of Thrones. If your brain craves maps--and Mason and Miller would say it does, whether you know it or not--this eye-opening visual feast will inspire and delight.

Author : Cesar Millan
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 193 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2017-03-09
Category : Pets
ISBN : 9781426216190

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Cesar Millan's Lessons from the Pack by Cesar Millan Pdf

From his roster of celebrity clients to his reality television series, Cesar Millan is America's most sought-after dog behaviour expert. Now, he reveals the amazing ways our pets can teach us. In this affecting book, he shares eight heartwarming stories about the dogs that have inspired him the most - and the lessones he's learned from them about healing and more. Each chapter, drawing on celebrity and noncelebrity clients alike, spotlights the essential traits that allow these animals to make the best of their situations - from authenticity to acceptance - and reveals how we can embrace these values to enrich our own lives. Sharing never-before-told insights, Cesar imparts a unique blueprint for seeking happiness and fulfillment through caninc companionship.