The invention of air : a story of science, faith, revolution, and the birth of America /
Recounts the story of Joseph Priestley--scientist and theologian, protégé of Benjamin Franklin--an 18th-century radical thinker who played pivotal roles in the invention of ecosystem science, the founding of the Unitarian Church, and the intellectual development of the U.S.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Riverhead Books,
2008.
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| Online Access: | View the publisher description View the contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | Recounts the story of Joseph Priestley--scientist and theologian, protégé of Benjamin Franklin--an 18th-century radical thinker who played pivotal roles in the invention of ecosystem science, the founding of the Unitarian Church, and the intellectual development of the U.S. |
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| Physical Description: | xvi, 254 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [231]-239) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781594488528 1594488525 |