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Princeton University Press Benjamin Silliman - A Life in the Young Republic - 992

Name: Benjamin Silliman - A Life in the Young Republic - 992
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Discover the life of a true polymath with Benjamin Silliman - A Life in the Young Republic: 992. Part of the Princeton Legacy Library, this biography by Chandos Michael Brown explores the life of Benjamin Silliman (1779-1864), a man who served as a poet, essayist, chemist, geologist, educator, entrepreneur, and publisher. As a founder of the American scientific community, Silliman represents the spirit of the Early Republic. This book provides a deep look into the youth and early career of a complex figure while offering a window into his era. Readers can explore the broad context of his life in Connecticut, from his family history during the American Revolution to the religious revivals of New England. It is a detailed account of a remarkable man whose work helped shape the scientific landscape of a growing nation. This volume is an essential addition for readers interested in American history, science, and the biographies of influential historical figures.

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Explores the diverse career of Benjamin Silliman as a chemist, geologist, educator, and founder of the American scientific community.

Part of the respected Princeton Legacy Library published by Princeton University Press.

Provides historical context regarding life in Connecticut and the religious intensities of New England.

Detailed biographical study covering the early years and development of a remarkable Early Republic figure.

Connects personal family history, including the American Revolution, to the broader narrative of a changing nation.

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Brand: Princeton University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0691633037
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Photography & Video
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 03 May 2016
Listed Since: 10 February 2016

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