Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge Volumes 37-38

<p>This collection comprises Volumes 37 and 38 of the Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge dating back to 1898. A valuable resource for historians and researchers this compilation offers insights into the intellectual and scientific discourse of the late 19th century. Detailing the society's activities discussions and scholarly presentations the proceedings provide a window into the prevailing ideas and advancements across various fields. From philosophical inquiries to scientific discoveries the volumes encapsulate the diverse interests of one of America's oldest and most respected learned societies. These historical records offer a unique perspective on the evolution of American thought and the pursuit of knowledge during a transformative period.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>