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American Journal of Science

American Journal of Science is the longest-running American scientific journal, focusing primarily on earth sciences. (There is a Wikipedia article about this serial.)

Publication History

American Journal of Science began in 1819, and went under the title American Journal of Science and the Arts for most of its early run, adopting the shorter present name in 1880. No issue or contribution copyright renewals were found for this serial. It is still published today.

Persistent Archives of Complete Issues

1818-1819: The Internet Archive has volume 1 (in its original edition).
1818-1819: The Internet Archive has volume 1 (in an 1819 second edition).
1820: The Internet Archive has volume 2.
1821: The Internet Archive has volume 3.
1822: The Internet Archive has volume 4.
1822: The Internet Archive has volume 5.
1823: The Internet Archive has volume 6.
1824: The Internet Archive has volume 7.
1824: The Internet Archive has volume 8.
1825: The Internet Archive has volume 9.
1825: The Internet Archive has volume 10.
1826: The Internet Archive has volume 11.
1827: The Internet Archive has volume 12.
1828: The Internet Archive has volume 13.
1828: The Internet Archive has volume 14.
1829: The Internet Archive has volume 15.
1829: The Internet Archive has volume 16.
1830: The Internet Archive has volume 17.
1830: The Internet Archive has volume 18.
1831: The Internet Archive has volume 19.
1831: The Internet Archive has volume 20.
1832: The Internet Archive has volume 21.
1832: The Internet Archive has volume 22.
1833: The Internet Archive has volume 23.
1833: The Internet Archive has volume 24.
1834: The Internet Archive has volume 25.
1834: The Internet Archive has volume 26.
1835: The Internet Archive has volume 27.
1835: The Internet Archive has volume 28.
1836: The Internet Archive has volume 29.
1836: The Internet Archive has volume 30.
1837: The Internet Archive has volume 31.
1837: The Internet Archive has volume 32.
1838: The Internet Archive has volume 33.
1838: The Internet Archive has volume 34.
1839: The Internet Archive has volume 35.
1839: The Internet Archive has volume 36.
1839: The Internet Archive has volume 37.
1840: The Internet Archive has volume 38.
1840: The Internet Archive has volume 39.
1841: The Internet Archive has volume 40.
1841: The Internet Archive has volume 41.
1842: The Internet Archive has volume 42.
1842: The Internet Archive has volume 43.
1843: The Internet Archive has volume 44.
1843: The Internet Archive has volume 45.
1844: The Internet Archive has volume 46.
1844: The Internet Archive has volume 47.
1845: The Internet Archive has volume 48.
1845: The Internet Archive has volume 49.
1846: The Internet Archive has volume 50, which was an index to the prior volumes.
1846: The Internet Archive has second series volume 1 (whole volume 51).
1846: The Internet Archive has second series volume 2 (whole volume 52).
1847: The Internet Archive has second series volume 3 (whole volume 53).
1847: The Internet Archive has second series volume 4 (whole volume 54).
1848: The Internet Archive has second series volume 5 (whole volume 55).
1848: The Internet Archive has second series volume 6 (whole volume 56).
1849: The Internet Archive has second series volume 7 (whole volume 57).
1849: The Internet Archive has second series volume 8 (whole volume 58).
1850: The Internet Archive has second series volume 9 (whole volume 59).
1850: The Internet Archive has second series volume 10 (whole volume 60).
1851: The Internet Archive has second series volume 11 (whole volume 61).
1851: The Internet Archive has second series volume 12 (whole volume 62).
1852: The Internet Archive has second series volume 13 (whole volume 63).
1852: The Internet Archive has second series volume 14 (whole volume 64).
1853: The Internet Archive has second series volume 15 (whole volume 65).
1853: The Internet Archive has second series volume 16 (whole volume 66).
1854: The Internet Archive has second series volume 17 (whole volume 67).
1854: The Internet Archive has second series volume 18 (whole volume 68).
1855: The Internet Archive has second series volume 19 (whole volume 69).
1855: The Internet Archive has second series volume 20 (whole volume 70).
1856: The Internet Archive has second series volume 21 (whole volume 71).
1856: The Internet Archive has second series volume 22 (whole volume 72).
1857: The Internet Archive has second series volume 23 (whole volume 73).
1857: The Internet Archive has second series volume 24 (whole volume 74).
1858: The Internet Archive has second series volume 25 (whole volume 75).
1858: The Internet Archive has second series volume 26 (whole volume 76).
1859: The Internet Archive has second series volume 27 (whole volume 77).
1859: The Internet Archive has second series volume 28 (whole volume 78).
1860-1908, 1922-1923, 1925, 1928, 1934-present: The journal website now has most issues from 1860 to 1895, selected issues from 1907 to 1936, and all issues from 1938 onward free to read online. More back issues may be added over time.
1860: The Internet Archive has second series volume 29 (whole volume 79).
1860: The Internet Archive has second series volume 30 (whole volume 80).
1861: The Internet Archive has second series volume 31 (whole volume 81).
1861: The Internet Archive has second series volume 32 (whole volume 82).
1862: The Internet Archive has second series volume 33 (whole volume 83).
1862: The Internet Archive has second series volume 34 (whole volume 84).
1863: The Internet Archive has second series volume 35 (whole volume 85).
1863: HathiTrust has second series volume 36 (whole volume 86).
1864: The Internet Archive has second series volume 37 (whole volume 87).
1864: The Internet Archive has second series volume 38 (whole volume 88).
1865: The Internet Archive has second series volume 39 (whole volume 89).
1865: The Internet Archive has second series volume 40 (whole volume 90).
1866: The Internet Archive has second series volume 41 (whole volume 91).
1866: The Internet Archive has second series volume 42 (whole volume 92).
1867: The Internet Archive has second series volume 43 (whole volume 93).
1867: The Internet Archive has second series volume 44 (whole volume 94).
1868: The Internet Archive has second series volume 45 (whole volume 95).
1868: The Internet Archive has second series volume 46 (whole volume 96).
1869: The Internet Archive has second series volume 47 (whole volume 97).
1869: The Internet Archive has second series volume 48 (whole volume 98).
1870: The Internet Archive has second series volume 49 (whole volume 99).
1870: The Internet Archive has second series volume 50 (whole volume 100).
1870: The Internet Archive has an index to the second series.
1871: The Internet Archive has third series volume 1 (whole volume 101).
1871: The Internet Archive has third series volume 2 (whole volume 102).
1872: The Internet Archive has third series volume 3 (whole volume 103).
1872: The Internet Archive has third series volume 4 (whole volume 104).
1873: The Internet Archive has third series volume 5 (whole volume 105).
1873: The Internet Archive has third series volume 6 (whole volume 106).
1874: The Internet Archive has third series volume 7 (whole volume 107).
1874: The Internet Archive has third series volume 8 (whole volume 108).
1875: The Internet Archive has third series volume 9 (whole volume 109).
1875: The Internet Archive has third series volume 10 (whole volume 110).
1876: The Internet Archive has third series volume 11 (whole volume 111).
1876: The Internet Archive has third series volume 12 (whole volume 112).
1877: The Internet Archive has third series volume 13 (whole volume 113).
1877: The Internet Archive has third series volume 14 (whole volume 114).
1878: The Internet Archive has third series volume 15 (whole volume 115).
1878: The Internet Archive has third series volume 16 (whole volume 116).
1879: The Internet Archive has third series volume 17 (whole volume 117).
1879: The Internet Archive has third series volume 18 (whole volume 118).
1880: The Internet Archive has third series volume 19 (whole volume 119).
1880: The Internet Archive has third series volume 20 (whole volume 120).
1881: The Internet Archive has third series volume 21 (whole volume 121).
1881: The Internet Archive has third series volume 22 (whole volume 122).
1882: The Internet Archive has third series volume 23 (whole volume 123).
1882: The Internet Archive has third series volume 24 (whole volume 124).
1883: The Internet Archive has third series volume 25 (whole volume 125).
1883: The Internet Archive has third series volume 26 (whole volume 126).
1884: The Internet Archive has third series volume 27 (whole volume 127).
1884: The Internet Archive has third series volume 28 (whole volume 128).
1885: The Internet Archive has third series volume 29 (whole volume 129).
1885: The Internet Archive has third series volume 30 (whole volume 130).
1886: The Internet Archive has third series volume 31 (whole volume 131).
1886: The Internet Archive has third series volume 32 (whole volume 132).
1887: The Internet Archive has third series volume 33 (whole volume 133).
1887: The Internet Archive has third series volume 34 (whole volume 134).
1888: The Internet Archive has third series volume 35 (whole volume 135).
1888: The Internet Archive has third series volume 36 (whole volume 136).
1889: The Internet Archive has third series volume 37 (whole volume 137).
1889: The Internet Archive has third series volume 38 (whole volume 138).
1890: The Internet Archive has third series volume 39 (whole volume 139).
1890: The Internet Archive has third series volume 40 (whole volume 140).
1891: The Internet Archive has third series volume 41 (whole volume 141).
1891: The Internet Archive has third series volume 42 (whole volume 142).
1892: The Internet Archive has third series volume 43 (whole volume 143).
1892: The Internet Archive has third series volume 44 (whole volume 144).
1893: The Internet Archive has third series volume 45 (whole volume 145).
1893: The Internet Archive has third series volume 46 (whole volume 146).
1894: The Internet Archive has third series volume 47 (whole volume 147).
1894: The Internet Archive has third series volume 48 (whole volume 148).
1895: The Internet Archive has third series volume 49 (whole volume 149).
1895: The Internet Archive has third series volume 50 (whole volume 150).
1896: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 1 (whole volume 151).
1896: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 2 (whole volume 152).
1897: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 3 (whole volume 153).
1897: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 4 (whole volume 154).
1898: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 5 (whole volume 155).
1898: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 6 (whole volume 156).
1899: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 7 (whole volume 157).
1899: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 8 (whole volume 158).
1900: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 9 (whole volume 159).
1900: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 10 (whole volume 160).
1901: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 11 (whole volume 161).
1901: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 12 (whole volume 162).
1902: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 13 (whole volume 163).
1902: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 14 (whole volume 164).
1903: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 15 (whole volume 165).
1903: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 16 (whole volume 166).
1904: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 17 (whole volume 167).
1904: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 18 (whole volume 168).
1905: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 19 (whole volume 169).
1905: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 20 (whole volume 170).
1906: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 21 (whole volume 171).
1906: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 22 (whole volume 172).
1907: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 23 (whole volume 173).
1907: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 24 (whole volume 174).
1908: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 25 (whole volume 175).
1908: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 26 (whole volume 176).
1909: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 27 (whole volume 177).
1909: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 28 (whole volume 178).
1910: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 29 (whole volume 179).
1910: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 30 (whole volume 180).
1911: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 31 (whole volume 181).
1911: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 32 (whole volume 182).
1912: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 33 (whole volume 183).
1912: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 34 (whole volume 184).
1913: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 35 (whole volume 185).
1913: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 36 (whole volume 186).
1914: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 37 (whole volume 187).
1914: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 38 (whole volume 188).
1915: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 39 (whole volume 189).
1915: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 40 (whole volume 190).
1915: The Internet Archive has an index to the fourth series, volumes 31-40.
1916: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 41 (whole volume 191).
1916: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 42 (whole volume 192).
1917: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 43 (whole volume 193).
1917: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 44 (whole volume 194).
1918: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 45 (whole volume 195).
1918: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 46 (whole volume 196).
1919: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 47 (whole volume 197).
1919: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 48 (whole volume 198).
1920: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 49 (whole volume 199).
1920: The Internet Archive has fourth series volume 50 (whole volume 200).
1920: The Internet Archive has an index to the fourth series, volumes 41-50.
1921: The Internet Archive has fifth series volume 1 (whole volume 201).
1921: The Internet Archive has fifth series volume 2 (whole volume 202).
1922: The Internet Archive has fifth series volume 3 (whole volume 203).
1922: The Internet Archive has fifth series volume 4 (whole volume 204).
1923: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 5 (whole volume 205).
1923: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 6 (whole volume 206).
1924: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 7 (whole volume 207).
1924: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 8 (whole volume 208).
1925: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 9 (whole volume 209).
1925: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 10 (whole volume 210).
1926: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 11 (whole volume 211).
1926: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 12 (whole volume 212).
1927: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 13 (whole volume 213).
1927: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 14 (whole volume 214).
1928: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 15 (whole volume 215).
1928: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 16 (whole volume 216).
1929: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 17 (whole volume 217).
1929: HathiTrust has fifth series volume 18 (whole volume 218).
1945: The Internet Archive has volume 243.
1949: The Internet Archive has volume 247.

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