'Venus observed', Harpers
Tags: 18th century; 1960s; 1966; 1966-3-1; Astronomy and Astrophysics; English; Explorers; First contact of aboriginal peoples with Westerners; French Polynesia; History; James Cook; Moorehead, Alan; Physics; Social life and customs; Tahiti; Tahiti (French Polynesia)
'The first Du Pont', Harpers
Tags: 18th century; 1940s; 1941; 1941-8-1; Biography; Chemical industry; Chemistry; Du Pont family; French; History; Johnson, Gerald W. (Gerald White); Physiocrats; Pierre Samuel Du Pont de Nemours; United States
'A doctor to kings', Harpers
Tags: 17th century; 18th century; 1900s; 1905; 1905-1-1; Anne; England; Gosse, Edmund; Great Britain; John Radcliffe; Kings and rulers; Medicine; Physicians; Queen of England; Richard Mead; Samuel Garth; Staffing, Funding and Institutions; Thomas Sydenham
'The tragedy of a map', Harpers
Tags: 18th century; 1900s; 1903; 1903-6-1; Alaska; Discovery and exploration; Earth Sciences; Geography; Russian; Shackelford, Collins; Vitus Jonassen Bering
'A charmed American war-ship', Harpers
Tags: 18th century; 1900s; 1902; 1902-5-1; Cruisers (Warships); Engineering; Enterprise (Ship : 1874-1909); History; Mechanical Engineering; Naval; Spears, John R.; To 1900; United States
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