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J. A. Zahm

3 free books by J. A. Zahm, free to read online. Chapter 1 of any book is free, no account needed.

Writes aboutWomen scientists Women -- History Venezuela -- Description and travel Orinoco River (Venezuela and Colombia)Middle East -- Description and travel Middle East -- Civilization Magdalena River (Colombia)Colombia -- Description and travel

Cover of Up the Orinoco and down the Magdalena

Up the Orinoco and down the Magdalena

J. A. Zahm

The work is a nineteenth‑century travelogue that chronicles the author’s expedition through the river valleys…

Cover of From Berlin to Bagdad and Babylon

From Berlin to Bagdad and Babylon

J. A. Zahm

The work is a travel‑essay that blends personal observation with a survey of the ancient Near East’s…

Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind

Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind

J. A. Zahm

The work is a scholarly survey that traces women’s contributions to scientific knowledge from antiquity to…