Science and the press: nascent institutions in colonial America
<p>This thesis explores the dissemination and development of science in colonial America. Specifically, I examine a general periodical (or newspaper), the Pennsylvania Gazette, in the years 1729 - 1755 for articles on natural philosophy, naturalism, technics, medicine, and husbandry, among oth...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/40840 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-01312009-063236/ |