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Making Medicine Scientific
John Burdon Sanderson and the Culture of Victorian Science

Terrie M. Romano

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Elephant Slaves and Pampered Parrots
Exotic Animals in Eighteenth-Century Paris

Louise E. Robbins

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Marketing Michelin
Advertising and Cultural Identity in Twentieth-Century France

Stephen L. Harp

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On the Pill
A Social History of Oral Contraceptives, 1950-1970

Elizabeth Siegel Watkins

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Flight in America
From the Wrights to the Astronauts

Roger E. Bilstein

third edition
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Taking Science to the Moon
Lunar Experiments and the Apollo Program

Donald A. Beattie

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California Earthquakes
Science, Risk, and the Politics of Hazard Mitigation

Carl-Henry Geschwind

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The Emergence of Professional Social Science
The American Social Science Association and the Nineteenth-Century Crisis of Authority

Thomas L. Haskell

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Louis Pasteur

Patrice Debré
translated by Elborg Forster

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NASA and the Space Industry

Joan Lisa Bromberg

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Natural Knowledge in Preclassical Antiquity

Mott T. Greene

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Shaping Biology
The National Science Foundation and American Biological Research, 1945-1975

Toby A. Appel

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Finding Order in Nature
The Naturalist Tradition from Linnaeus to E. O. Wilson

Paul Lawrence Farber

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Information Ages
Literacy, Numeracy, and the Computer Revolution

Michael E. Hobart and Zachary S. Schiffman

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Meteorology in America, 1800-1870

James Rodger Fleming

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Bodies of Evidence
Medicine and the Politics of the English Inquest, 1830-1926

Ian A. Burney

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Women Scientists in America
Before Affirmative Action, 1940-1972

Margaret W. Rossiter

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Volume 2
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...the Heavens and the Earth
A Political History of the Space Age

Walter A. McDougall

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Cosmos
A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe

Alexander von Humboldt
introduction by Nicolaas A. Rupke

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Volume 1
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Four Treatises of Theophrastus Von Hohenheim Called Paracelsus

Paracelsus
edited by Henry E. Sigerest

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