Gentlemen scientists and revolutionariesTom Shachtman

Gentlemen scientists and revolutionaries

Tom Shachtman · 2014

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Explores the scientific pursuits and discoveries of the Founding Fathers, from George Washington's embrace of an experimental vaccination for smallpox that saved the American army in 1777 to Thomas Paine's many inventions, including the first-ever iron span bridge. --Publisher's description.

Book details

Year: 2014
Language: English
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Editions: 1
Pages: 254
ISBN: 9781137278258

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