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9780547577678 | 1 edition (Houghton Mifflin, February 5, 2013), cover price $35.00
Product Description: A Democracy of Facts chronicles the fascinating story of American naturalists who came of age and stumbled toward a profession in the years after the American Revolution.In a political climate mistrusting of elites and book knowledge, naturalists turned to the American populace, especially its farmers and artisans, for information to catalog and describe the fledgling nation's natural environment...read more
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9780812243086 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, March 8, 2011, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A Democracy of Facts chronicles the fascinating story of American naturalists who came of age and stumbled toward a profession in the years after the American Revolution.
9780201115864, titled "Introduction to Modern Physics." | Addison-Wesley, July 1, 1997, cover price $40.01 | also contains Introduction to Modern Physics.
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9780820329185 | Univ of Georgia Pr, July 15, 2007, cover price $71.95
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9780820329192 | Univ of Georgia Pr, July 15, 2007, cover price $26.95
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9780813526157 | Rutgers Univ Pr, May 1, 1999, cover price $30.00
Product Description: In the mid-nineteenth century, when life sciences were not yet part of most school and college curricula, natural history books contributed to Americans' appreciation of their environment, their national identity, and a basic understanding of scientific observation and study...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781555533427 | Northeastern Univ Pr, April 1, 1998, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: In the mid-nineteenth century, when life sciences were not yet part of most school and college curricula, natural history books contributed to Americans' appreciation of their environment, their national identity, and a basic understanding of scientific observation and study.
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9780252023187 | Univ of Illinois Pr, August 1, 1997, cover price $29.95
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9780252066207 | Univ of Illinois Pr, August 1, 1997, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: book
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9780201115864 | Addison-Wesley, July 1, 1997, cover price $40.01 | also contains A Democracy of Facts: Natural History in the Early Republic
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9780299147402 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, October 1, 1995, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Considering Thoreau as a serious, committed scientist, this book offers an alternative understanding of his accomplishment and the place of science in American literature.
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9780299147440 | Univ of Wisconsin Pr, November 15, 1995, cover price $22.95
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