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Shachtman, Tom, 1942-
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Science and state -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Science and state -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Technology and state -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Technology and state -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Founding Fathers of the United States.
United States -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
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Gentlemen scientists...
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Gentlemen scientists and revolutionaries [electronic resource] : the founding fathers in the age of enlightenment / Tom Shachtman.
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Shachtman, Tom, 1942-
New York City : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Subjects
Science and state -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Science and state -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Technology and state -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
Technology and state -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Founding Fathers of the United States.
United States -- History -- 18th century.
United States -- History -- 19th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
United States -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
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9781137474605 (electronic bk.)
1137474602 (electronic bk.)
9781137278258
1137278250
Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 254 pages)
Contents:
Childhoods of the founding fathers -- Variola in Boston, 1721-22 -- Godfathers of American science -- The bolt from the blue -- Tracking the heavens from the colonies -- "Expressions of the American mind" -- "This most dangerous enemy" -- Seeking a technological edge -- Science resurfaces -- Mid-course corrections -- Patents, innovations, and first steps -- The science-minded presidency -- Epilogue : the interweaving.
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