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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Main Author: Strang, Cameron B. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: 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.
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