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By: Howard I. Chapelle (1901-1975)

Book cover The Migrations of an American Boat Type

By: Hugh Miller (1802-1856)

Book cover My Schools and Schoolmasters or The Story of my Education.
Book cover The Cruise of the Betsey or, A Summer Ramble Among the Fossiliferous Deposits of the Hebrides. With Rambles of a Geologist or, Ten Thousand Miles Over the Fossiliferous Deposits of Scotland

By: Hugo Münsterberg (1863-1916)

Book cover Psychotherapy

Talking about viewing the Ocean "If I take the attitude of appreciation, it would be absurd to say that this wave is composed of chemical elements which I do not see; and if I take the attitude of physical explanation, it would be equally absurd to deny that such elements are all of which the wave is made. From the one standpoint, the ocean is really excited; from the other standpoint, the molecules are moving according to the laws of hydrodynamics. If I want to understand the meaning of this scene every reminiscence of physics will lead me astray; if I want to calculate the movement of my boat, physics alone can help me".(from the Introduction)

By: Hugo P. (Hugo Paul) Thieme (1870-1940)

Book cover Women of Modern France

By: Humphry Davy (1778-1829)

Book cover Consolations in Travel or, the Last Days of a Philosopher

By: Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931)

Book cover Southern Horrors: Lynch Law In All Its Phases

Thoroughly appalled and sickened by the rising numbers of white-on-black murders in the South since the beginning of Reconstruction, and by the unwillingness of local, state and federal governments to prosecute those who were responsible, Ida Bell Wells-Barnett wrote Southern Horrors, a pamphlet in which she exposed the horrible reality of lynchings to the rest of the nation and to the world. Wells explained, through case study, how the federal government's failure to intervene allowed Southern states...

By: Irving E. Cox

Book cover The Guardians
Book cover Impact

By: Irving Fisher (1867-1947)

Book cover How to Live Rules for Healthful Living Based on Modern Science

By: Irving W. Lande

Book cover Slingshot

By: Isaac Asimov (1920-1992)

Book cover Genetic Effects of Radiation

This is a book in the "Understanding the Atom Series" from the Division of Technical Information, U. S. Atomic Energy Commission. The authors discuss topics of The Machinery of Inheritance, Mutations, Radiation, Dose and Consequences. - Summary by Larry Wilson

By: Isaac George Briggs (1892-)

Book cover Epilepsy, Hysteria, and Neurasthenia Their Causes, Symptoms, & Treatment

By: Isaac Newton (1642-1727)

Opticks by Isaac Newton Opticks

The famous physicist Sir Isaac Newton lectured on optics from 1670 - 1672. He worked on the refraction of light into colored beams using prisms and discovered chromatic aberration. He also postulated the corpuscular form of light and an ether to transmit forces between the corpuscles. His "Opticks", first published 1704 contains his postulates about the topic. This is the fourth edition in English, from 1730, which Newton corrected from the third edition before his death.

By: Ivan Ray Tannehill (1890-1959)

Book cover Hurricane Hunters

This 1955 book by an acknowledged authority is an absorbing account of meteorology before the advent of weather satellites. “This is the lively account of the hair-raising experiences of the men who have probed by sea and air into the inner mysteries of the world’s most terrible storms…. Here is the first intimate revelation of what the human eye and the most modern radars see in the violent regions of the tropical vortex. The descriptions of the activities of these valiant scouts of the storms are taken from personal interviews with military flyers and weathermen who have risked their lives in the furious blasts in all parts of the hurricane...

By: J. A. Taylor

Book cover Far from Home

By: J. Anthony Ferlaine

Book cover One Out of Ten

By: J. Arthur Thomson (1861-1933)

The Outline of Science by J. Arthur Thomson The Outline of Science

The Outline of Science, Volume 1 was written specifically with the man-on-the-street in mind as the target audience. Covering scientific subjects ranging from astronomy to biology to elementary physics in clear, concise and easily understood prose, this popular science work is largely as relevant today as when first published in 1922. Special emphasis is given to the principles of biological adaptation and evolution, especially how they relate to the rise of the human species from lower orders. Also included are the basics of the (then) fairly new concept of relativity and its impact on emerging scientific theories...

By: J. B. Woodley

Book cover With a Vengeance

By: J. F. (John Fletcher) Hurst (1834-1903)

Book cover The Wedding Day The Service—The Marriage Certificate—Words of Counsel

By: J. F. (Joseph Florimond) Loubat (1831-1927)

Book cover The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876

By: J. Francis McComas (1911-1978)

Book cover Criminal Negligence

By: J. H. (Jonathan Harrington) Green (1812-)

Book cover Secret Band of Brothers A Full and True Exposition of All the Various Crimes

By: J. Henri Fabre (1823-1915)

Life of the Spider by J. Henri Fabre Life of the Spider

Jean-Henri Casimir Fabre was a French entomologist and author. He was born in St. Léons in Aveyron, France. Fabre was largely an autodidact, owing to the poverty of his family. Nevertheless, he acquired a primary teaching certificate at the young age of 19 and began teaching at the college of Ajaccio, Corsica, called Carpentras. In 1852, he taught at the lycée in Avignon.

By: J. Horace (John Horace) McFarland (1859-1948)

Book cover Getting Acquainted with the Trees

By: J. J. [Editor] Cranmer

Book cover Vanity, All Is Vanity A Lecture on Tobacco and its effects

By: J. Knox Jones (1929-1992)

Book cover Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions
Book cover Pleistocene Bats from San Josecito Cave, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

By: J. Morris Slemons (1876-1948)

Book cover The Prospective Mother

A Handbook for Women During Pregnancy. This book, written for women who have no special knowledge of medicine, aims to answer the questions which occur to them in the course of pregnancy. Directions for safeguarding their health have been given in detail, and emphasis has been placed upon such measures as may serve to prevent serious complications. (Introduction by J. Morris Slemons)

By: J. P. (James Perry) Cole (1889-)

Book cover Military Instructors Manual

By: J. R. (John Robert) Hutchinson

Book cover The Press-Gang Afloat and Ashore

By: J. W. H. (John William Henry) Eyre (1869-)

Book cover The Elements of Bacteriological Technique A Laboratory Guide for Medical, Dental, and Technical Students. Second Edition Rewritten and Enlarged.

By: Jack Douglas

Book cover Dead World
Book cover Test Rocket!

By: Jack Egan

Book cover Cully

By: Jack G. Huekels

Book cover Advanced Chemistry

By: Jack London

The Scarlet Plague by Jack London The Scarlet Plague

Known mainly for his tales of adventure, this work of science fiction by Jack London is set in a post-apocalyptic future. It’s 2072, sixty years after the scarlet plague has depopulated the planet. James Howard Smith is one of the few survivors of the pre-plague era left alive in the San Francisco area, and as he realizes his time grows short, he tries to impart the value of knowledge and wisdom to his grandsons. Through his narrative, we learn how the plague spread throughout the world and of the struggles of the handful of survivors it left in its wake. The Scarlet Plague was originally published in London Magazine in 1912.

The Iron Heel by Jack London The Iron Heel

A dystopian novel about the terrible oppressions of an American oligarchy at the beginning of the Twentieth Century, and the struggles of a socialist revolutionary movement. (Introduction by Matt Soar)

By: Jack Sharkey (1931-)

Book cover The Dope on Mars
Book cover Minor Detail

By: Jack Vance (1916-)

Book cover Sjambak

By: Jack Williamson (1908-2006)

Book cover Salvage in Space

This is an SF tale of excitement, danger, derring-do and strangely enough, love. A lonely and very poor asteroid miner, slowly collecting bits of metallic ore in the asteroid belt on his slowly accumulating 'planet' of debris, sees and captures a derelict space ship with a horrible monster aboard .. as well as a dead but lovely girl. How does it all end? Well you will need to listen to find out. One of Jack Williamson's early tales that earned him his reputation as a master story teller.

Book cover The Pygmy Planet

By: Jackson Gregory (1882-1943)

Book cover Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure

By: Jacob A. Riis (1849-1914)

Book cover The Battle with the Slum

By: Jacob Abbott (1803-1879)

Book cover Rollo's Philosophy. [Air]
Book cover Rollo's Museum
Book cover Rollo's Experiments

By: Jacob Joshua Levison (1881-?)

Book cover Studies About Trees

In this work Levison aims to create a book that allows beginners to be able to understand how to identify trees, as well as to give information of their structure and uses. Once these topics are addressed, he then moves into concepts of care, planting and forestry.

By: Jagadis Chandra Bose (1858-1937)

Book cover Response in the Living and Non-Living
Book cover Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches

By: James A. Cox

Book cover A Choice of Miracles

By: James Bayard Clark (1869-)

Book cover Some Personal Recollections of Dr. Janeway

By: James Blish (1921-1975)

The Thing in the Attic by James Blish The Thing in the Attic

Honath the Pursemaker is a heretic. He doesn’t believe the stories in the Book of Laws which claims giants created his tree-dwelling race. He makes his opinion known and is banished with his infidel friends to the floor of the jungle where dangers abound. Perhaps he’ll find some truth down there. – The Thing in the Attic is one of Blish’s Pantropy tales and was first published in the July, 1954 edition of If, Worlds of Science Fiction magazine.

Book cover One-Shot

By: James Bryant Conant (1893-1978)

Book cover Organic Syntheses

By: James Causey

Book cover Teething Ring
Book cover Competition

By: James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879)

Book cover Five of Maxwell's Papers

By: James De Mille (1833-1880)

A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder by James De Mille A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder

A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder is the most popular of James De Mille’s works. It was serialized posthumously in Harper’s Weekly, and published in book form by Harper and Brothers of New York City in 1888. This satirical romance is the story of Adam More, a British sailor. Shipwrecked in Antarctica, he stumbles upon a tropical lost world of prehistoric animals, plants, and a cult of death-worshipping primitives. He also finds a highly developed human society which has reversed the values of Victorian society...


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