Title
A century of science, and other essays
By
Fiske, John, 1842-1901
Fiske, John, 1842-1901
Type
Book
Material
Published material
Publication info
Boston and, Houghton Mifflin and company, 1900 [c1899]
Notes
Contents: Century of science.--Doctrine of evolution: its scope and purport.--Edward Livingston Youmans.--Part played by infancy in the evolution of man.--Origins of liberal thought in America.--Sir Harry Vane.--Arbitration treaty.--Francis Parkman.--Edward Augustus Freeman.--Cambridge as village and city.--Harvest of Irish folk-lore.--Guessing at half and multiplying by two.--Forty years of Bacon-Shakespeare folly.--Some cranks and their crochets.
Subjects
1564-1616
,
1612?-1662
,
1821-1887
,
1823-1892
,
1823-1893
,
1838-1901
,
Arbitration, International
,
Authorship
,
Cambridge (Mass.)
,
Cook, Joseph,
,
Description and travel
,
Eccentrics and eccentricities
,
Evolution
,
Folklore
,
Freeman, Edward Augustus,
,
History
,
Ireland
,
Parkman, Francis,
,
Science
,
Shakespeare, William,
,
Sir,
,
Vane, Henry,
,
Youmans, Edward Livingston,
Language
English
Identifiers
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.18557
OCLC:
2023314
Wikidata:
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q51426213
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