Argues that much of what surrounds Americans is depressing, ugly, and unhealthy; and traces America's evolution from a land of village commons to a man-made lan

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Nearly seven million Muslims live in the United States today, and their relations with non-Muslims are strained. Many Americans associate Islam with figures suc

Virtual America traces the complex relationship between Americans, technology, and their environment as it has unfolded over the past several centuries. Through

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