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Count Rumford’s Cooking-Stoves

In Science in Short Chapters

Read by Melanie D. Young

W. Mattieu Williams

This is a collection of articles written by W. Mattieu Williams on different subjects, that in his opinion "are likely to be interestin…

Chapter 18 - Bank Credits vs Government Currency

In U.S. Money vs. Corporation Currency, "Aldrich plan."

Read by Melanie D. Young

Alfred Owen Crozier

In 1908, the National Monetary Commission was established by Congress to study financial boom-and-bust cycles. Senator Nelson Aldrich (Repub…

Ethics of Human Subjects Research: A Historical Perspective, Chapter 2, Part 1

In Final Report of the Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments

Read by Melanie D. Young

Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments and Advisory Committee On Human Radiation Experiments

Researchers in the United States have performed thousands of human radiation experiments to determine the effects of atomic radiation and ra…

The Earthquake

In The Story of the Greeks

Read by E. A. Young

H. A. Guerber

This book is a collection of stories and histories about the Ancient Greeks, including many of their famous myths! - Summary by Ann Boulais

Zoology - Development and Distribution

In The Science - History of the Universe Vol. 6: Zoology & Botany

Read by Melanie D. Young

Francis Rolt-Wheeler

Multi-volume work on science edited by Francis Rolt-Wheeler. The sixth volume is on Zoology written by Dr. WM. D. Matthew and on Botany writ…

Chapter XXIV

In The Deluge Volume 2

Read by David Granville Young

Henryk Sienkiewicz

The Deluge (Polish: Potop) is a historical novel by the Polish author Henryk Sienkiewicz, published in 1886. It is the second volume of a th…

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