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Plain Facts for Old and Young
by John Harvey KelloggPlain Facts for Old and Young is written by John Harvey Kellogg, an American physician, who promoted vegetarianism and attained fame with his invention of corn flakes. The author was advocating a conservative and orthodox view on sex. Masturbation would lead to poor physical, mental and moral health of individuals especially in young human. Sexu..
Woman Her Sex And Love Life
by William J. RobinsonWoman Her Sex And Love Life, By William J. Robinson, an American Physician who is remembered as the first American physician to advocate birth control and contraceptive knowledge. The author starts the book with the interesting topic of how woman was created in the universe, based on the Hindu mythology, which ends up in a note of “Man neither l..
Food and Health
by AnonymousFood and Health is a book on cooking healthy recipes compiled by various authors. This book will answer the troublesome question of “what shall I have for the next meal”, with its carefully selected recipes. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound has helped many women in acquiring knowledge about food for health. Her fans sent many letters to her..
Youth - Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene
by G. Stanley HallYouth: Its Education, Regimen, and Hygiene was written by Granville Stanley Hall, An American psychologist who focused on Darwin's theory of evolution for childhood development, and regarded as the first president of the American Psychological Association & Clark University. This book explores the youth education from pre-adolescence p..
A Handbook of Health
by Woods HutchinsonA Handbook of Health is written by Woods Hutchinson, an English physician and a professor of clinical medicine, has written many books on medicine and health sphere including The Gospel According to Darwin, Studies in Human and Comparative Pathology, Instinct and Health, Preventable Diseases, and Exercise and Health to name a few of them. This l..
The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau
by Jean Jacques RousseauThe Confessions is an autobiography written by Jean Jacques Rousseau, a Genevan philosopher whose political philosophy has greatly influenced French revolution. The confessions is considered to be the first major work as an autobiography to be ever written, though previously written autobiographies were focused on religious experience rath..
Hand Shadows to Be Thrown upon the Wall
by Henry BursillHand Shadows to Be Thrown upon the Wall is a book on Shadowgraphy by Henry Bursill. Shadowgraphy often called as ombromanie is a performance art in which a story or images are narrated using hands to produce shadows. This art once popular had started to decline with the invention of cinema and television to become a major entertainment for..
My Bondage and My Freedom
by Frederick DouglassMy Bondage and My Freedom is the expansion of Frederick Douglass’s early autobiographic work Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. It is difficult to believe such orator was once slave during his early life. A statesman, writer and orator and an important figure of abolitionist movement, he was the first African-American to be nomin..