Joseph Priestley And The Discovery Of Oxygen

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Summary

Discusses the life of the discoverer of oxygen, Joseph Priestley, who was also a gifted linguist and teacher.

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The Boy from Fieldhead	p. 7
FYInfo: Eighteenth-Century England	p. 9
Preacher and Teacher	p. 11
FYInfo: The Dissenters	p. 17
A Budding Scientist	p. 19
FYInfo: Benjamin Franklin	p. 25
The Discovery of Oxygen	p. 27
FYInfo: Antoine-Laurent Lavoisier	p. 33
From Birmingham to Northumberland	p. 35
FYInfo: The French Revolution	p. 42
Chronology	p. 43
Timeline of Discovery	p. 44
Chapter Notes	p. 45
Glossary	p. 46
Further Reading	p. 47
Works Consulted	p. 47
Index	p. 48
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