Sample Chapter-Short History of Botanic Gardens-History of Greenhouses and Conservatories
A greenhouse is a structure covered with a transparent material like glass, plastic or fiberglass that transmits light to the…
Short History of Botanic Gardens
The book will cover the origins of the botanic garden and include an extensive listing of botanic gardens in the…
Sample Chapter – A Short History of Museums – First Public Museum Established in the American Colonies
Sample ChapterA Short History of MuseumsChapter title – January 12, 1773 – First Public Museum Established in the American ColoniesMembers…
Short History of Museums
The Short History of Museums relates the story of the museum from the early, ancient museums up to the current,…
Sample Chapter – A Short History of Mail Delivery – Missile Mail
Sample Chapter A Short History of Mail Delivery 1959 Missile MailAustria initiated the concept of using rockets to deliver mail…
Preview Chapter – Short History of Roads and Highways – Thomas MacDonald
Preview Chapter Short History of Roads and Highways Thomas MacDonaldThe son of John and Sarah Elizabeth Harris MacDonald was native to…
Sample Chapter – Short History of Roads and Highways – Charles Brady King
Sample ChapterShort History of Roads and HighwaysCharles Brady King (February 2, 1868 – June 22, 1957) The son of John Haskell…
Short History of Roads and Highways
From the first rude ridgeways to the modern interstate highway, the evolution of the road is a fascinating story. Readers…
Sample Chapter – Short History of Railroads – Railway switch patented by Charles Fox
Sample Chapter Short History of Railroads Railway switch patented by Charles Fox1832 – Railway switch patented by Charles FoxBefore the railway switch,…
Sample Chapter – Short History of the Railroad – Delaware and Hudson Canal Company
Sample Chapter Short History of the Railroad Delaware and Hudson Canal CompanyTwo states, New York and Pennsylvania passed laws in 1823 and…