Government Federal & State & Local; Solar Power Media; Academic; John Perlin has Written Four Highly Acclaimed Books on Solar Energy and Forestry: a Golden Thread: 2500 Years of Solar Architecture and Technology, a Forest Journey: the Story of Wood and Civilization, from Space to Earth: the Story of Solar Electricity, and Let it Shine: the 6000 years Story of Solar Energy. Harvard University Press Chose a Forest Journey as a Harvard Classic in Science and World History. Nobel Laureate Dr. Walter, Solar Power ...