Scientific American (1846-1869)
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This is a collection of issues of the magazine Scientific American, vols. 2-14 (1846-1859) and new series vols. 1-21 (1859-1869). During that period, Scientific American, the oldest continuously published magazine in the United States, provided reports of items submitted to the U.S. Patent Office and articles on the latest technology and research written for the general public. The collection, consisting of scanned images of pages, is browseable by year or searchable by keywords. The issues are part of Cornell University Library's contribution to the Making of America project, a digital library of primary sources in American social history (including history of science and technology) from the antebellum period through Reconstruction. Less
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