AMERICAN
SCIENCE IN THE AGE OF JEFFERSON.
Illustrations, notes, tables,
maps, index. (1984) Reprint: 2004
“Throughout the book we see Jefferson at work as a facilitator and
promoter of the sciences not only as the architect of the Lewis and Clark
expedition but also in his Notes on the
State of Virginia, which became the model for numerous state and regional civil
and natural histories….”
Prof.
J. Bernard Cohen of Harvard University described Greene’s study as “a work
of major importance” in his Science and
the Founding Fathers (1995).
Greene, John C.; 484
Pages
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