Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, May 1899, Volume LV, No. 1, May 1899Front matterReading editionChapter navigation16 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterAPPLETONS' POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLYALASKA AND THE KLONDIKE. A JOURNEY TO THE NEW ELDORADO.THE ORIGIN OF EUROPEAN CULTURE.[1]LIQUID AIR.THE PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE WEST INDIES.INSANE CHARACTERS IN FICTION AND THE DRAMA.COLONIAL EXPANSION AND FOREIGN TRADE.THE INTERPRETATION OF NATURE.FROM SERFDOM TO FREEDOM.THE BERING SEA CONTROVERSY ONCE MORE.CAUSES AND PREVENTION OF INSANITY.SKETCH OF WILLIAM PENGELLY.Editor's Table.Scientific Literature.Fragments of Science.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →APPLETONS' POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLYAll chapters and sections (16)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsAPPLETONS' POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLYALASKA AND THE KLONDIKE. A JOURNEY TO THE NEW ELDORADO.THE ORIGIN OF EUROPEAN CULTURE.[1]LIQUID AIR.THE PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY OF THE WEST INDIES.INSANE CHARACTERS IN FICTION AND THE DRAMA.COLONIAL EXPANSION AND FOREIGN TRADE.THE INTERPRETATION OF NATURE.FROM SERFDOM TO FREEDOM.THE BERING SEA CONTROVERSY ONCE MORE.CAUSES AND PREVENTION OF INSANITY.SKETCH OF WILLIAM PENGELLY.Editor's Table.Scientific Literature.Fragments of Science.Established by Edward L. Youmans◇APPLETONS' POPULAR SCIENCE MONTHLY →