Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to "the hundred greatest men in Great Britain" asking them this question: "If f...
Do you know the difference between sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks? Are you interested in their geologic origin, chemical composition or ho...
More of the witty, wry, and deliciously wicked essays and articles written by Milne. Most people know him as the creator of Winnie The Pooh, but he wo...
"The Variable Man" is a science fiction novella by American writer Philip K. Dick, which he wrote and sold before he had an agent. It was first publis...
The book is organized chronologically, beginning with the fall of the Roman Empire and growth of the early Christian Church. From there, Dr. Walsh det...
Arrowsmith is a novel by American author Sinclair Lewis, first published in 1925. It won the 1926 Pulitzer Prize (which Lewis declined). Lewis was gre...
This is Home and Garden Bulletin No. 43 from the Human Nutrition Research Division and Consumer and Food Economics Research Division Agricultural Rese...
Among great technologic developments of the twentieth century has to be that of laser light with its myriad of applications in industry, communication...
It focuses on Ball's research on the chemical composition of the Ava root, which is used in traditional medicine in Fiji.
In the book, Ball describes...
It explores the wonders of the natural world. Published in 1902, the book is part of a series of "Little Masterpieces" that aimed to bring science and...
It follows the adventures of a group of children who discover a mysterious stranger living on the island and must unravel the secrets of his past.
Th...
It is a recipe book published by the Royal Baking Powder Company in the early 20th century.
First published in 1921, the book was authored by the com...
It details O'Shaughnessy's groundbreaking research into the medicinal properties of cannabis, which he conducted during his time in India.
In this bo...
This is an exploration of the principles and methods of reasoning and scientific inquiry. It is widely considered to be one of the most important work...
The book is a personal account of Houdini's quest to uncover the secrets of the renowned French magician and clockmaker, Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin.
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The book is a detailed sociological study of the African American population in Philadelphia at the turn of the 20th century. It examines the social,...
In this, Delafield examines the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary consumption. He discusses the various theories that were prevalent at...
The book is a study on the domestic service industry in the Seventh Ward of Philadelphia, focusing on the African American community. Eaton conducted...
This is a captivating biography that provides an insightful exploration of the life and reign of one of England's most significant monarchs. This enga...
In the mesmerizing world of ancient Greece, secrets lie waiting to be unraveled, and legends are born from the pages of history. Step into this captiv...
Step into the enigmatic world of the past as Prichard unravels the physical characteristics, cultural practices, and historical origins of human popul...
In the gripping narrative, a haunting truth unfolds—a truth that transcends time and demands reckoning.
Step into the shadows of America's darkest hi...
This is a groundbreaking book that shines a light on the interconnected issues of drug addiction and prostitution, unearthing the societal perils that...