A Statement of Facts Relative to the Establishment and Progress of the Elgin Botanic Garden, and the Subsequent Disposal of the Same to the State of New-York (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple
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Elgin Botanic Garden and the New York State purchase A concise record of how a private garden became a state asset to support medical education and scientific progress in early New York.
This edition outlines the valuation, legal steps, and political support that led to transferring the Elgin botanic garden to the people of New York. It highlights the roles of doctors, lawmakers, and medical societies who pressed for the garden as a vital resource for training and research.
- How the garden was valued and appraised, including cash terms and interest considerations
- The sequence of legislative and civic actions that enabled the transfer
- Key figures and institutions that advocated for the project, from medical societies to state officials
- The broader context of medical education and the garden’s expected contributions to science
Ideal for readers of early American science history, New York state history, and the development of medical education in the 19th century.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book details the establishment of what was to become the first botanical garden in the United States, a significant event in the history of American science and medicine. It describes the challenges faced by the author in his efforts to establish the garden, the political and financial obstacles he encountered, and the eventual success of his endeavor. The book provides insights into the importance of botanical gardens as centers for scientific research, medical education, and the preservation of plant species. Through this narrative, the author also sheds light on the broader context of scientific advancement and the role of individuals in shaping the course of history. The book's account of the founding of the botanical garden serves as a testament to the authorâs dedication and passion for scientific inquiry, and its relevance extends beyond the history of botany to encompass the broader themes of scientific advancement and the pursuit of knowledge. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332713639_0
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A Statement of Facts Relative to the Establishment and Progress of the Elgin Botanic Garden, and the Subsequent Disposal of the Same to the State of NewYork Classic Reprint
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