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First published in 1915. According to the Preface: "This book is designed primarily to give the farmer a practical working knowledge of electricity for use as light, heat, and power on the farm. The electric generator, the dynamo, is explained in detail; and there are chapters on electric transmission...

This is a record of Irvings expedition to the western parts of the country. He has captured the essence of the area through his exquisite descriptions. He has given a romantic depiction of the adventure and expeditions that he undertook while in the suburbs of Oklahoma.

The biomass emphasis in on material of terrestrial plant origin, although principles are directly transferable to aquatic plants with similar components. Products of animal origin are not included. Since animal fats and oils are not considered, it seemed logical to exclude vegetable oils as well....

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. There were ripples of sunshine all tangled in the glowing scarlet of the geranium bed and dancing blithely over the grass. A world of melody in quivering bursts of happy song came from the spreading canopy of leaves...

The bark canoes of the North American Indians, particularly those of birch bark, were among the most highly developed of manually propelled primitive watercraft. Built with Stone Age tools from materials available in the areas of their use, their design, size, and appearance were varied so as to create...

Early in the last century the hardy wood-choppers began to come west, out of Vermont. They founded their homes in the Adirondack wildernesses and cleared their rough acres with the axe and the charcoal pit. After years of toil in a rigorous climate they left their sons little besides a stumpy farm and...

It’s an Urban Style of Love is a collection of short urban tales depicting how contemporary love is found where you least expect it.  From online gaming to jogging, the club scene to the park, these short stories inspire us to believe that there is someone for everyone, and sometimes you will find...

A l’intérieur de la forteresse de l’Alhambra, en face du palais royal, à Grenade, se trouve une vaste esplanade ouverte appelée la Place des Citernes (la Plaza de los Algibes), nom qu’elle doit aux réservoirs d’eau établis sous terre, cachés à la vue, et existant en cet endroit depuis...

Arrivé en 1829 dans une Grenade oubliée au milieu des montagnes et desservie par de mauvaises pistes qui sont autant de coupe-gorge, un Américain distingué, logé dans un palais à demi en ruine, va progressivement transformer un prétendu récit de voyage en recueil de contes digne des Mille...

1799, en Nouvelle-Angleterre. Plusieurs cadavres sont découverts dans une petite bourgade du nom de Sleepy Hollow, tous décapités, les têtes restant introuvables. Un climat de terreur s'installe alors dans le village, les habitants restant persuadés que ces meurtres ont été commis par un furieux...

Matilda, douze ans, adore les sciences. Ses héros sont Léonard de Vinci et Marie Curie, et elle passe son temps à imaginer et fabriquer des inventions de toutes sortes. Quand elle perd à un concours de sciences, elle est donc furieuse, d'autant qu'elle a perdu parce qu'elle... est une fille !...

Plucky teenager Myrna Brill doesn't always follow the strict rules imposed on her and fellow residents of the small, tightly governed community she lives in. So when she sets out to discover the truth about the world and finds herself jetting off into outer space, she takes the journey in stride.