Science

Little Masterpieces of Science

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George Iles



A collection of essays on various inventions and scientific discoveries, this volume of Little Masterpieces of Science from 1902 includes to…

What is Darwinism?

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Charles Hodge



This is a question which needs an answer. Great confusion and diversity of opinion prevail as to the real views of the man whose writings ha…

Science and the Modern World

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Alfred North Whitehead



It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seve…

Microbe Hunters

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Paul De Kruif



Microbe Hunters provides dramatized accounts of eleven early pioneers of microbiology and their important discoveries. Beginning in 1650 wit…

Water Wonders Every Child Should Know

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Jean M. Thompson



Water: essential for life and in much of the world, we take it for granted. In this work, Jean Thompson explains various aspects of the wate…

A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts

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Unknown



This collection of projects and experiments was submitted by Rufus Tuttle, following an Act of Congress promoting education and learning. Th…

The Nobel Prize

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Various



The Nobel Prizes are international awards bestowed once a year by Scandinavian committees for cultural and scientific advances. They were es…

Wilderness Babies

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Julia Augusta Schwartz



This book tells the stories of some of the baby mammals of the wilderness,—how they grow and learn day by day to take care of themselves. In…

Trees, Shown to the Children

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C. E. Smith



A charming and informative volume about the trees one might find in one's backyard and farther environs. A touch of science and a love of be…

Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks

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May Farinholt Jones



"The child's mind dwells constantly in the realm of imagination; dry facts are too prosaic to enter this realm. The "Land of Story…

How To Have Bird Neighbors

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S. Louise Patteson



The author provides the listener with anecdotes from her life of her experiences with birds. She describes their habits and antics, their fo…

Tea and the Effects of Tea Drinking

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William Scott Tebb



William Scott Tebb gives a history of tea through 1903. He describes the origin, tea plant, harvesting, distribution, popularity and the mak…

Das Leben der Bienen

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Maurice Maeterlinck



Schilderung der auf eigene Beobachtungen und Studien beruhenden faszinierenden Vorgänge in einem Bienenstock. Der Naturforscher und Beo…

A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom

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Andrew Dickson White



The 21st Century, so far, has seen a dramatic and widespread questioning of "Science", much of it from "Evangelicals". B…

Pierre Curie

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Marie Curie



This biography of the noted French physicist Pierre Curie was written by his wife, the renowned physicist Marie Curie. In it, she not only c…

A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom

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Andrew Dickson White



"In all modern history, interference with science in the supposed interest of religion, no matter how conscientious such interference m…

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