Category Archives: Science
Physiology and Hygiene
Author(s): Francis M. Walters Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schoolsby Francis M. Walters, A.M.PREFACE The...
On Generation and Corruption
Author(s): Aristotle On Generation and Corruption (Ancient Greek: Περὶ γενέσεως καὶ φθορᾶς, Latin: De Generatione...
National Geographic Magazine Vol. 01 No. 1.
Author(s): Various National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 1 published in 1889. Topics of articles...
Nature’s Miracles Volume II: Energy and Vibration
Author(s): Elisha Gray Elisha Gray was an American electrical engineer who co-founded the Western Electric...
Old Farm Fairies: A Summer Campaign In Brownieland Against King Cobweaver’s Pixies.
Before nineteenth-century nature writing hardened into dry academic prose, naturalists often turned to myth and...
The American Egypt
Author(s): Channing ArnoldFrederick J. Tabor Frost Arnold and Frost were English archaeologists who traveled to...
The Science – History of the Universe Vol. 3: Physics & Electricity
Author(s): Francis Rolt-Wheeler Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The third volume is...
The Elements of Mammalogy
Author(s): William Ruschenberger The Elements of Mammalogy is one of seven in a Series of...
U. S. Energy Sector Vulnerabilities to Climate Change and Extreme Weather
Author(s): United States Department of Energy This report—part of the Obama Administration’s efforts to support...
Theory of Colours
Author(s): Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Newton’s observations on the optical spectrum were widely accepted but...
Text-book of Assaying
When nineteenth-century mining operations expanded globally, precise chemical evaluation turned raw mineral extraction into a...
The Romance of Modern Electricity
Author(s): Charles R. Gibson From the series, The Library of Romance, this book introduces the...
The Ocean: A General Account Of The Science Of The Sea
Author(s): John Murray Sir John Murray, considered to be the father of modern oceanography, discusses...
The Origin Of Species by Means of Natural Selection (version 2)
Author(s): Charles Darwin This is the 6th and last edition of “On The Origin of...
Wildwood Ways
Author(s): Winthrop Packard American naturalist, Winthrop Packard, takes us on a journey among the wild...
Influences of Geographic Environment
Author(s): Ellen Churchill Semple INFLUENCES OF GEOGRAPHIC ENVIRONMENT ON THE BASIS OF RATZEL’S SYSTEM OF...
Stray Feathers From a Bird Man’s Desk
Author(s): Austin L. Rand Canadian zoologist, Austin L. Rand, takes a divergence from his scholarly...
Thunder and Lightning
Author(s): Camille Flammarion It would be an interesting thing to make a careful study once...
The Food of the Gods: A Popular Account of Cocoa
Author(s): Brandon Head Chocolate! Is it really the “food of the gods?” What we do...
The Atom and the Ocean
Author(s): E. W. Seabrook Hull This is one of the publications in the “Understanding the...
The Science – History of the Universe Vol. 5: Biology
Author(s): Francis Rolt-Wheeler Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The fifth volume is...
Woman in Science
Author(s): John Augustine Zahm A history of woman’s role in science through the ages and...
How To Have Bird Neighbors
Author(s): S. Louise Patteson The author provides the listener with anecdotes from her life of...
Tea and the Effects of Tea Drinking
Author(s): William Scott Tebb William Scott Tebb gives a history of tea through 1903. He...
Scientific American Supplement, No. 601, July 9, 1887
Author(s): Various The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United...
The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry
Centuries before precision balances and periodic tables defined laboratory science, natural philosophers labored over bubbling...
The Animate and the Inanimate
Author(s): William James Sidis Sidis wrote The Animate and the Inanimate to elaborate his thoughts...
The Outline of Science, Vol 3
When Sir J. Arthur Thomson set out in 1922 to demystify the expanding frontiers of...
Science in Short Chapters
Author(s): W. Mattieu Williams This is a collection of articles written by W. Mattieu Williams...
Home Geography for Primary Grades
Author(s): C. C. Long Lessons and exercises for young children, exploring map and compass, mountains...