Bøger af Thomas Ewbank

A fascinating exploration of the mysteries of the universe and the fundamental forces that govern it. Written in the mid-19th century, this book reflects the state of knowledge at the time, but also offers insights and musings that remain relevant today. A thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the history of scientific thought.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 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.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.

Life in Brazil: Or A Journal of a Visit to the Land of the Cocoa and the Palm is a travelogue written by Thomas Ewbank. The book is a detailed account of his journey to Brazil during the mid-19th century. Ewbank, an American inventor and mechanical engineer, was sent to Brazil by the United States government to study the feasibility of constructing a railway system in the country.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of life in Brazil. Ewbank writes about his experiences traveling through the country, including his encounters with the indigenous people of Brazil and the African slaves who worked on the plantations. He also describes the country's natural beauty, including its lush forests, rivers, and waterfalls.Throughout the book, Ewbank provides detailed descriptions of the customs, culture, and daily life of the Brazilian people. He writes about their food, clothing, music, and dance, as well as their religious beliefs and practices. Ewbank also discusses the country's political and economic systems, and the challenges faced by the Brazilian people in the aftermath of slavery.Life in Brazil: Or A Journal of a Visit to the Land of the Cocoa and the Palm is a fascinating account of a bygone era in Brazilian history. Ewbank's vivid descriptions and personal observations provide a unique insight into the country's culture and way of life during the mid-19th century. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in Brazilian history, culture, or travel.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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In this book, Ewbank examines the relationship between humans and the physical world, arguing that the earth is essentially a giant workshop where humans are integral parts of the processes at work. Written in the mid-19th century, his book reflects the Industrial Revolution and the changing ways in which people thought about the environment.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 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.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.

""Thoughts On Matter And Force Or Marvels That Encompass Us"" is a book written by Thomas Ewbank and first published in 1858. It is a collection of essays that explore various scientific topics related to the theory of the Earth and the universe. The book is divided into three parts: the first part discusses matter and force, the second part focuses on the Earth and its geological history, and the third part explores the universe and its mysteries.Ewbank's writing style is accessible and engaging, making complex scientific concepts easy to understand for the layperson. He draws from a variety of sources, including scientific literature, personal observations, and historical records, to present his ideas and theories. Throughout the book, he encourages readers to think critically about the world around them and to question commonly held beliefs and assumptions.Some of the topics covered in the book include the nature of matter and energy, the formation of the Earth and its geological features, the history of life on Earth, the structure of the solar system and the universe, and the possibility of extraterrestrial life. Ewbank also discusses the role of science in society and the importance of scientific inquiry in advancing human knowledge and understanding.Overall, ""Thoughts On Matter And Force Or Marvels That Encompass Us"" is a fascinating and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in science, philosophy, or the natural world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Inorganic Forces Ordained To Supersede Human Slavery, Volume 21; Inorganic Forces Ordained To Supersede Human Slavery; Thomas Ewbank Thomas Ewbank W. Everdell & sons, 1860 Business & Economics; Labor; African Americans; Business & Economics / Labor; Farm mechanization; Labor; Labor and laboring classes; Slave labor; Slavery; Social Science / Slavery; Working class

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""The World A Workshop Or The Physical Relationship Of Man To The Earth"" is a book written by Thomas Ewbank. This book discusses the physical relationship between humans and the Earth. It explores the ways in which humans have used the Earth's resources throughout history and how these actions have impacted the environment. The author also discusses the importance of understanding the Earth's natural systems and how they work in order to make informed decisions about resource use and environmental protection. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the relationship between humans and the environment, and the impact of human activities on the planet.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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A descriptive and historical account of hydraulic and other machines for raising water, - Ancient and modern: with observations on various subjects connected with the mechanic arts: including the progressive development of the steam engine is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.