The History and Present State of Electricity

The History and Present State of Electricity (1767), by eighteenth-century British polymath Joseph Priestley, is a survey of the study of electricity up until 1766, as well as a description of experiments by Priestley himself. == Background == Priestley became interested in electricity while he was teaching at Warrington Academy.

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