"Modern Geology" began during Jane Austen's era. William Smith, self-educated and from humble beginnings, laid the foundations.
The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology
Category: Science
Jane Austen Travel: Science-Related Sights
This week let's visit some sights related to science in Jane Austen's England.
Jane Austen Travel: More Great Places to Visit
Beyond the basics; where else would a Jane Austen fan want to go in England? Oxford, Lyme, London?
Jane Austen Travel: Essential Places to Visit
What is your dream trip, Austen fans? The most important places you would want to go!
How Austen’s Characters Respond to Stress
Jane Austen's characters show us different ways to deal with stress, both helpful and unhelpful.
Finding the Good in Holiday Stress
Can stress be good for you? Ideas for dealing with holiday stresses.
Science Variations 3: Novels with Regency and Victorian Science
Some fun novels of science in the Regency, and two novels of the Industrial Revolution: North and South, and a variation: Nowhere but North.
Jane Austen Variations With Science 2: Abigail Reynolds
Two irresistible, romantic Pride and Prejudice variations highlight the Industrial Revolution and the problems of Regency society.
Education at Oxford and Cambridge
Clergymen in Austen's England usually studied at Oxford or Cambridge. What did they study, and how was their system different from American universities today?
Austen Variations with Science 1: Collins Hemingway, Robin Helm, Georgette Heyer
Entertaining novels set in Jane Austen's world, including scientific discoveries and inventions.
Faith, Science, Joy, and Jane Austen 