Priestley, Joseph
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Joseph Priestley
http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/ci/1992/Priestley.html
Biography and discussion on his achievements . Includes a bibliography and a Priestley charicature donated by William Jensen .
Considerations on the Doctrine of Phlogiston and the Decomposition of Water: 1796
http://webserver.lemoyne.edu/faculty/giunta/phlogiston.html
Paper given by Priestley giving a summary of reasons to doubt the new antiphlogistic theory and retain that of phlogiston. Original text in HTML format, includes a glossary of archaic chemical terms .
Joseph Priestley Chemical Achievers
http://www.chemheritage.org/EducationalServices/chemach/fore/jp.html
A biography with photographs, drawings, cartoons and links to related resources .
Jesus, Socrates, and Others
http://www.positiveatheism.org/hist/jeff1120.htm
Text of a letter written to Priestly in by Thomas jefferson in 1803 .
Disquisitions Relating to Matter and Spirit (1777)
Complete text and image facsimile of the book . Held by: Department of Special Collections, Van Pelt Library, University of Pennsylvania .
Joseph Priestley on Making Carbonated Water (1772)
http://dbhs.wvusd.k12.ca.us/webdocs/Chem-History/Priestley-1772/Priestley-1772-Start.html
A fascimile of a 22-page pamphlet written and printed in 1772.