Thomas Clarkson was one of the most influential abolitionists in England leading up the passage the Slavery Abolition Act in 1823. He wrote …
A treatise on the increasing loudness of modern life, including philosophical and scientific discussion of what noise is, how effects us phy…
"We are arrived at a chief turning-point in the history of the English highway. New instruments of locomotion, a greater volume of traf…
The summer of 1967 again brought racial disorders to American cities, and with them shock, fear and bewilderment to the nation. The worst ca…
Nevertheless, I have not been able to withstand the temptation to essay such short general statement of the main known facts and their fair …
The eighth volume in The Golden Bough collection, and second volume of The Spirits of the Corn and of the Wild. The investigations into the …