The Beginnings Of American Science: The Third Century (1888) - Paperback

by George Brown Goode (Author)

The Beginnings of American Science: The Third Century is a historical book written by George Brown Goode in 1888. The book explores the development of science in America during the 18th century, a time when the country was still in its infancy. Goode examines the contributions of various scientists and thinkers during this period, including Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and John Bartram. He also explores the impact of European scientific ideas and practices on American science, as well as the unique challenges faced by American scientists in a new and rapidly changing country.Throughout the book, Goode emphasizes the importance of scientific inquiry and experimentation in shaping the future of America. He argues that the scientific advancements made during the third century of American history laid the foundation for the country's continued growth and progress in the centuries that followed.Overall, The Beginnings of American Science: The Third Century is a fascinating look at the early history of American science and the role it played in shaping the country's identity and future.An Address Delivered At The Eighth Anniversary Meeting Of The Biological Society Of Washington.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.