John William Dawson
Sir J. Wm. Dawson, LL.D., F.G.S., was principal of McGill College in Montreal and president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
Works (50)

Archaia
1860

The chain of life in geological time

The geological history of plants
1888

Facts and fancies in modern science
1882

The story of the earth and man
1873

Science education abroad

The geology of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island, or, Acadian geology
1891

On the genus Lepidophloios

Modern ideas of evolution as related to revelation and science

The chain of life in geological time
1880

First lessons in scientific agriculture for schools and private instruction
1864

Modern science in Bible lands

Revision of the land snails of the Paleozoic era, with descriptions of new species
1880

On new plants from the Erian and carboniferous, and on the characters and affinities of palaeozoic gymnosperms
1890

Note on the genus Naiadites as occurring in the coal formation of Nova Scotia
1987

On the vegetable structures in coal
1987

Air-breathers of the coal period
1863

Fossil men and their modern representatives
1880

Educated women

Archaia, or, Studies of the cosmogony and natural history of the Hebrew scriptures

Thirty-eight years of McGill

Additional report on erect trees containing animal remains in the coal formation of Nova Scotia
1987

The earthquake of November 4, 1877
1987

The day of rest ; or, The sabbath and the lord's day

An ideal college for women

On the upper coal-formation of eastern Nova Scotia and Prince-Edward Island in its relation to the Permian
1985

An ideal college for women
1894

The Canadian ice age
1893

Some salient points in the science of the earth
1873

Report on the fossil plants of the lower carboniferous and millstone grit formations of Canada
1873

On the cretaceous and tertiary floras of British Columbia and the North-West Territory
1883

A handbook of the geography and natural history of the province of Nova Scotia

Modern science in Bible lands
1888

Eden lost and won

Relics of primeval life
1897

On some points in the history & prospects of Protestant education in Lower Canada

Notice of tertiary fossils from Labrador, Maine, &c
1987

On the flora of the Devonian period in north-eastern America

The Canadian ice age

Alpine and arctic plants
1985

A plea for the extension of university education in Canada, and more especially in connection with the McGill University, Montreal

On the geological relations of the iron ores of Nova Scotia
1987

The dawn of life
1875

Modern ideas of evolution
1890

On the course of collegiate education adapted to the circumstances of British America
1855

Some salient points in the science of the earth

Annual meeting of the Natural History Society of Montreal
1986

The origin of the world according to revelation and science

On some points in the history & prospects of Protestant education in Lower Canada

The meeting place of geology and history
1894