Discoveries in science -- History
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The Pneumatics of Hero of Alexandria, by Hero of Alexandria, ed. by Bennet Woodcroft, trans. by Joseph George Greenwood (illustrated HTML at The Hopkin Thomas Project)
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Filed under: Discoveries in science- A Positron Named Priscilla: Scientific Discovery at the Frontier, by Marcia Bartusiak, Andrew Chaikin, Addison Greenwood, T. A. Heppenheimer, Michelle Hoffman, David Holzman, Elizabeth J. Maggio, and Anne Simon Moffat (page images with commentary at NAP)
- The Romance of Research (Baltimore: Williams and Wilkins Co., in cooperation with the Century of Progress Exposition, 1933), by L. V. Redman and A. V. H. Mory (page images at HathiTrust)
- Animals and Medicine: The Contribution of Animal Experiments to the Control of Disease (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2015), by Jack H. Botting, ed. by Regina M. Botting (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
- Clandestine Service History: The Berlin Tunnel Operation, 1952-1956 (written in 1967; redacted declassified version released 2017), by United States Central Intelligence Agency Directorate of Operations (PDF at cia.gov)
- Hitler's Shadow: Nazi War Criminals, U.S. Intelligence, and the Cold War (Washington: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), by Richard Breitman and Norman J. W. Goda
- J. Edgar Hoover and the Anti-Interventionists: FBI Political Surveillance and the Rise of the Domestic Security State, 1939-1945 (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2007), by Douglas M. Charles (PDF at Ohio State)
- The Venona Story (Fort George G. Meade, MD: Center for Cryptologic History, ca. 2001), by Robert Louis Benson (PDF at nsa.gov)
- Venona: Soviet Espionage and the American Response, 1939-1957 (1996), ed. by Robert Louis Benson and Michael Warner (PDF at cia.gov)
- General Washington's Spies on Long Island and in New York (Brooklyn, NY: Long Island Historical Society, 1939), by Morton Pennypacker
- Black Dispatches: Black American Contributions to Union Intelligence During the Civil War, by P. K. Rose (HTML at webharvest.gov)
- From Engineering Science to Big Science: The NACA and NASA Collier Trophy Research Project Winners, ed. by Pamela Etter Mack (illustrated HTML at NASA)
- Airborne Trailblazer, by Lane E. Wallace (illustrated HTML at NASA)
- The Development of the B-52 and Jet Propulsion: A Case Study in Organizational Innovation (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1998), by Mark David Mandeles
- Architects of American Air Supremacy: Gen. Hap Arnold and Dr. Theodore von Kármán (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1997), by Dik A. Daso (PDF with commentary at Air University Press)
- Baffin Island: Field Research and High Arctic Adventure, 1961-1967 (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2016), by Jack D. Ives (PDF with commentary at University of Calgary)
- The Development of the B-52 and Jet Propulsion: A Case Study in Organizational Innovation (Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press, 1998), by Mark David Mandeles
- A New Biology for the 21st Century (c2009), by National Research Council Committee on a New Biology for the 21st Century (HTML with commentary at NAP)
- Disciplining Reproduction: Modernity, American Life Sciences, and the "Problems of Sex" (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by Adele E. Clarke (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
- Disciplining Reproduction: Modernity, American Life Sciences, and the "Problems of Sex" (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by Adele E. Clarke (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
- A Company of Scientists: Botany, Patronage, and Community at the Seventeenth-Century Parisian Royal Academy of Sciences (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990), by Alice Stroup (HTML at UC Press)
- RAND and the Information Evolution: A History in Essays and Vignettes (2008), by Willis H. Ware (PDF with commentary at rand.org)
- Discovering Addiction: The Science and Politics of Substance Abuse Research (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2007), by Nancy D. Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
- Computers Take Flight: A History of NASA's Pioneering Fly-by-Wire Project, by James E. Tomayko (PDF at NASA)
- RAND and the Information Evolution: A History in Essays and Vignettes (2008), by Willis H. Ware (PDF with commentary at rand.org)
- Disease in a Minor Chord: Being a Semihistorical and Semibiographical Account of a Period in Science When One Could Be Happily Yet Seriously Concerned with the Diseases of Lowly Animals Without Backbones, Especially the Insects (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1975), by Edward A. Steinhaus (PDF at Ohio State)
- Disciplining Reproduction: Modernity, American Life Sciences, and the "Problems of Sex" (Berkeley: University of California Press, c1998), by Adele E. Clarke (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
- Animals and Medicine: The Contribution of Animal Experiments to the Control of Disease (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2015), by Jack H. Botting, ed. by Regina M. Botting (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
- George Harley, F. R. S.: The Life of a London Physician (London: Scientific Press, 1899), by Mrs. Alec-Tweedie (page images at HathiTrust)
- Breathing in America: Diseases, Progress, and Hope (New York: American Thoracic Society, 2010), ed. by Dean E. Schraufnagel (PDF with commentary at thoracic.org)
- Medical Bondage: Race, Gender, and the Origins of American Gynecology (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c2017), by Deirdre Benia Cooper Owens (PDF at OAPEN)
- Computers Take Flight: A History of NASA's Pioneering Fly-by-Wire Project, by James E. Tomayko (PDF at NASA)
- Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna (c2007), by Maria Rentetzi (illustrated HTML and PDF at gutenberg-e.org)
- Trafficking Materials and Gendered Experimental Practices: Radium Research in Early 20th Century Vienna (c2007), by Maria Rentetzi (illustrated HTML and PDF at gutenberg-e.org)
- Baffin Island: Field Research and High Arctic Adventure, 1961-1967 (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c2016), by Jack D. Ives (PDF with commentary at University of Calgary)
- The Formation of Science in Japan: Building a Research Tradition (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, c1989), by James R. Bartholomew (PDF at Ohio State)
- Following the Sun: The Pioneering Years of Solar Energy Research at The Australian National University, 1970-2005 (c2012), by Robin Tennant-Wood (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)
- First Among Equals: The Selection of NASA Space Science Experiments, by John E. Naugle (HTML at NASA)
- Out of Time: History and Evolution in Anthropological Discourse (second edition, with new afterword; Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1996), by Nicholas Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
- University of California Publications in History (partial serial archives)
- Harvard Theological Studies (partial serial archives)
- Yale Historical Publications: Miscellany (partial serial archives)
- Beacon Lights of History (15 volumes, 1902), by John Lord (Gutenberg and archive.org volumes)
- Collected Papers: Historical, Literary, Travel and Miscellaneous (5 volumes; Cambridge: At the University press, 1921), by Adolphus William Ward (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Eye-Witness (London: Eveleigh Nash, 1908), by Hilaire Belloc (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Freaks of Fanaticism, and Other Strange Events (London: Methuen and Co., 1891), by S. Baring-Gould
- Harvard Historical Studies (partial serial archives)
- Historic Oddities and Strange Events (London: Methuen and Co., 1889), by S. Baring-Gould
- Historical Lectures and Essays, by Charles Kingsley (Gutenberg text)
- Historical Mysteries (second edition; London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1905), by Andrew Lang (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Historical Sketches (London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1906-9), by John Henry Newman
- Historische Werke (15 volumes in German; 1821-1828), by A. H. L. Heeren (page images at HathiTrust)
- Lectures and Essays, by Goldwin Smith
- The Man in History: An Oration for the Columbian Year (Indianapolis: Bowen-Merrill, 1893), by John Clark Ridpath (HTML and page images at Indiana)
- The New History: Essays Illustrating The Modern Historical Outlook (New York: Macmillan, 1912), by James Harvey Robinson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Secrets of the Past (New York: Brentano's, 1910), by Allen Upward (page images at HathiTrust)
- Ten Great Events in History, by James Johonnot (Gutenberg text)
- Ten Great Events in History (Historical series book 4 part 2; New York: D. Appleton, 1887), by James Johonnot
- Essays in Literature and History (London: J. M. Dent and Co., 1906), by James Anthony Froude, contrib. by Hilaire Belloc (Gutenberg text)
- Mooted Questions of History (revised edition; Boston: Marlier and Co., 1902), by Humphrey J. Desmond (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Fifty Famous Stories Retold, by James Baldwin (illustrated HTML at Gateway to the Classics)
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