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Ch. 13 Products Of The Electric Furnace

In Creative Chemistry

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Edwin E. Slosson

Slosson reviews the transformation of alchemistry from an obscure and imprecise practice to the science of chemistry. Along the way, he expl…

Josephine pt 1

In The Heroines of History

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John S. Jenkins

A look at some of the famous women in European history. Includes biographies on Cleopatra; Isabella of Castile; Joan of Arc; Maria Theresa; …

01 - Preface and Ch. 1-3

In California

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J. Tyrwhitt Brooks and Henry Vizetelly

Henry Vizetelly, writing under the pseudonym J. Tyrwhitt Brooks, recalls an expedition to California he took between 1847-1848 . Originally,…

I. Introductory, II. The Preservation of Literature

In The Story of Books

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Gertrude Burford Rawlings

Rawlings follows the development of printing from the origins of writing to modern printing. Some of the earliest records are ancient Egypti…

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