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Everyday Nature: Knowledge of the Natural World in Colonial New York - Couverture souple

Gronim, Sara S.

 
9780813546735: Everyday Nature: Knowledge of the Natural World in Colonial New York

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Synopsis

In ""Everyday Nature"", Sara S. Gronim shows how scientific advances were received in the early modern world, from the time Europeans settled in America until just before the American Revolution. A fascinating portrait of colonial life, this book traces a series of innovations that were disseminated throughout the Atlantic world during the Enlightenment, and shows how colonial New Yorkers integrated new knowledge into their lives.

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À propos de l'auteur

SARA S. GRONIM is an associate professor in the department of history at Long Island University and the 2008 recipient of the History of Science Society's Margaret W. Rossiter History of Women in Science Prize.

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