Alan Rauch: 2 books

Book cover of Useful Knowledge

Useful Knowledge

The Victorians, Morality, and the March of Intellect

by Alan Rauch
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2001

Nineteenth-century England witnessed an unprecedented increase in the number of publications and institutions devoted to the creation and the dissemination of knowledge: encyclopedias, scientific periodicals, instruction manuals, scientific societies, children’s literature, mechanics’ institutes,...
Book cover of Dolphin
by Alan Rauch
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2013

From Flipper to SeaWorld, dolphins have long captured our hearts. We love these friendly, intelligent mammals, and they seem to return our feelings—they enjoy interacting with swimmers and have been known to encircle people under attack by sharks. Despite our familiarity with dolphins, though, we...
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