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Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination
Author | : Joyce Appleby |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2013-10-14 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 0393239519 |
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Recounts the triumphs and mishaps of Columbus and other explorers, following the naturalists--both famous and obscure--whose investigations of the world's fauna and flora fueled the rise of science and technology that propelled Western Europe towards modernity.
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