Category Archives: Science
The American Bee Journal, Vol. XVII, No. 2, January 12, 1881
Author(s): Various The American Bee Journal is the “oldest bee paper in America established in...
Little Wanderers
Author(s): Margaret Warner Morley This book discusses a great variety of plants and their seeds...
The Training of a Forester
Author(s): Gifford Pinchot Written by a forester, this book looks at the definition of “forest”,...
The Seven Follies of Science
Author(s): John Phin The seven follies of science; a popular account of the most famous...
Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts and Interesting Experiments
Author(s): Unknown This collection of projects and experiments was submitted by Rufus Tuttle, following an...
Science and Hypothesis
Author(s): Henri Poincaré Jules Henri Poincaré (1854 – 1912) was one of France’s greatest mathematicians...
The Martyrs of Science, or, the Lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and Kepler
Author(s): David Brewster “The martyrs of Science” gives a brief biography of Galileo, Brahe and...
The Flying Saucers are Real
Author(s): Donald Keyhoe The Flying Saucers are Real is a book that investigates numerous encounters...
History of Animals
Author(s): Aristotle (Greek: Τῶν περὶ τὰ ζῷα ἱστοριῶν, Ton peri ta zoia historion, “Inquiries on...
The Rural Magazine and Literary Evening Fire-Side Vol 1 No 1
Author(s): Various This is the first issue of a monthly agricultural magazine for the year...
The Soul or Rational Psychology
Author(s): Emanuel Swedenborg Swedenborg, Emanuel, 1688-1772, was born in Stockholm, Sweden and died in London,...
Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks
Author(s): May Farinholt Jones “The child’s mind dwells constantly in the realm of imagination; dry...
The History of Chemistry
Author(s): Thomas Thomson Origin and progress of chemistry, from its beginnings in alchemy into the...
Het Ontstaan der Soorten
Author(s): Charles Darwin De oorsprong der soorten (Engels: The Origin of Species) is het bekendste...
The Bird Study Book
Author(s): Thomas Gilbert Pearson Do you enjoy bird watching? Would you like to learn a...
Through Broadland in a Breydon Punt
Author(s): Arthur Henry Patterson Arthur Henry Patterson was a self-taught naturalist who, from a very...
The Science – History of the Universe Vol. 2: Geology
Author(s): Francis Rolt-Wheeler Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The second volume is...
The Einstein Theory of Relativity
Author(s): Hendrik A. Lorentz When Albert Einstein published his first paper on relativity theory, it...
The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Part 2
Author(s): Charles Darwin Part 2 of 3 of a book on evolutionary theory by English...
The New Physics and Its Evolution
Author(s): Lucien Poincaré The end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century marked...
The Banana, Its Cultivation, Distribution and Commercial Uses
Author(s): William Fawcett Bananas are the most popular fruit in the world according to the...
The Movement and Habits of Climbing Plants
Author(s): Charles Darwin A technical report of the experiments and observations performed on various species...
World-Power and Evolution
Author(s): Ellsworth Huntington Every important aspect of human knowledge must be considered in its relation...
The Mason-Bees
Author(s): Jean-Henri Fabre This is more than a book about bees and their lives; the...
Weather Influences
Author(s): Edwin Grant Dexter An empirical study of the mental and physiological effects of definite...
Tea: Its History and Mystery
Author(s): Joseph M. Walsh Utility, not originality, has been aimed at in the compilation of...
The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century
Author(s): Edward Wright Byrn The 1800s saw a meteoric rise in modern technology in many...
The Romance of Modern Mechanism
Author(s): Archibald Williams In 1910, when this book was published, the advancement of modern mechanism...
Scientific American Supplement, No. 446, July 19, 1884
Author(s): Various The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United...
Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885
Author(s): Various The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United...