Applied Arts and Fine Arts..............................................................................................................2
Opportunists and Competitors......................................................................................................3
Lascaux Cave Paintings ...................................................................................................................4
Electricity from Wind......................................................................................................................5
Meteorite Impact and Dinosaur Extinction ..................................................................................6
Groundwater ...................................................................................................................................7
The Origins of Theater....................................................................................................................8
Timberline Vegetation on Mountains ...........................................................................................9
Architecture....................................................................................................................................10
The Origin of the Pacific Island People .......................................................................................17
The Geologic History of the Mediterranean ..............................................................................22
Ancient Rome and Greece............................................................................................................23
Agriculture, Iron, and the Bantu Peoples ....................................................................................24
The Rise of Teotihuacan ...............................................................................................................25
Extinction of the Dinosaurs ..........................................................................................................26
Running Water Mars.....................................................................................................................27
Colonizing the Americas via the Northwest Coast ....................................................................28
Reflection in Teaching...................................................................................................................29
The Arrival of Plant Life in Hawall ..............................................................................................30
Chinese Pottery..............................................................................................................................31
Variations in the Climate ..............................................................................................................32
Seventeenth-Century European Economic Growth...................................................................33
Ancient Egyptian Sculpture...........................................................................................................34
Orientation and Navigation.........................................................................................................35
Begging by Nestlings .....................................................................................................................36
Which Hand Did They Use? .........................................................................................................37
Transition to Sound in Film..........................................................................................................38
Water in the Desert .......................................................................................................................39
Types of Social Groups .................................................................................................................40
Methods of Studying Infant Perception ......................................................................................41
Children and Advertising..............................................................................................................42
Maya Water Problems ..................................................................................................................43
Pastoralism in Ancient Inner Eurasia............................................................................................44
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Applied Arts and Fine Arts
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The Origins of Theater
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