Frontiers of science : imperialism and natural knowledge in the Gulf South borderlands, 1500-1850 /
'Frontiers of Science' takes American scientific thought and discoveries away from the learned societies, museums, and teaching halls of the Northeast and puts the production of knowledge about the natural world in the context of competing empires and an expanding republic in the Gulf Sout...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Williamsburg, Virginia : Chapel Hill :
Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture ; University of North Carolina Press,
[2018]
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Summary: | 'Frontiers of Science' takes American scientific thought and discoveries away from the learned societies, museums, and teaching halls of the Northeast and puts the production of knowledge about the natural world in the context of competing empires and an expanding republic in the Gulf South. |
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Item Description: | Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks EBSCO eBook History Collection Books at JSTOR Evidence Based Acquisitions EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiv, 357 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781469640488 1469640481 9781469640495 146964049X |