{"product_id":"science-and-society-in-early-america-9780871693990","title":"Science and Society in Early America","description":"\u003cp\u003eThese 12 essays reflect Dr. Bell’s interests not only as a distinguished scholar of Benjamin Franklin \u0026amp; of the cultural \u0026amp; scientific life of early Amer., but also as Librarian \u0026amp; Exec. Officer of the APS. Contents: Remarks by Jonathan Rhoads; Biographical Sketch of Dr. Bell, with Selected Biblio.; Benjamin Franklin,”The Old England Man” by Esmond Wright; Frustration \u0026amp; Benjamin Franklin’s Medical Books, by Edwin Wolf 2nd; William Byrd Reports on His Mission to the Cherokee in 1758, by W. W. Abbot; The Men of ‘68: Graduates of Amer’s. First Medical School, by Randolph Klein; The Search for the State House Yard Observatory, by Silvio Bedini; Benjamin Henry Latrobe, “Learned Engineer,” The APS, \u0026amp; the Promotion of Useful Knowledge \u0026amp; Works, 1798-1809, by Edward Carter II; The Phila. Soc. For Alleviating the Miseries of Public Prisons, 1787-1829, by Marvin Wolfgang; Cotton Textiles \u0026amp; Industrialism, by Thomas Cochran; The Amer. Industrial Revolution Through its Survivals, by Brooke Hindle; A Catalog of Books Belonging to Benjamin Smith Barton, by Joseph Swan; Foreign Membership of Biological Scientists in the APS During the 18th \u0026amp; 19th Cent., by Bentley Glass; \u0026amp; Louis Agassiz as an Early Embryologist in Amer., by Jane Oppenheimer. Illus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Randolph S. Klein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48292031594747,"sku":"9780871693990","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_c8cc06d3-430a-4d64-93ad-698b848c9806.jpg?v=1771588009","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/science-and-society-in-early-america-9780871693990","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}