"Enlightened zeal" : the Hudson's Bay Company and scientific networks, 1670-1870 /

Initially highly secretive about all of its activities, the HBC was by 1870 an exceptionally generous patron of science. Aware of the ways that a commitment to scientific research could burnish its corporate reputation, the company participated in intricate symbiotic networks that linked the HBC as...

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Main Author: Binnema, Ted, 1963- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2014]
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