Oberlin College; author of Man and the Glacial Period, Science and Religion, etc.
GENERAL OUTLINE OF CONTENTS
FIRST DIVISION: THE KINGDOMS OF NATURE
[BOOK OF THE HEAVENS]
[THE UNIVERSE]—[THE SOLAR SYSTEM]—[Sun]—[Planets]—[Moon]—[Constellations]—[Stars]—[Comets]—[Meteors]—[Nebulæ]—[NEBULAR HYPOTHESIS]—[ECLIPSES]—[MYTHOLOGY OF THE CONSTELLATIONS]—[DICTIONARY OF SCIENTIFIC TERMS USED IN ASTRONOMY]—STAR CHARTS AND MAPS.
⁂Books of Reference about the Heavens.—Campbell: Handbook of Practical Astronomy. Young: Elementary Astronomy, Manual of Astronomy, and General Astronomy. Ball: Story of the Heavens. Turner: Modern Astronomy. Newcomb: Popular Astronomy. Todd: A New Astronomy. Gregory: Vault of Heaven.