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Everyday nature : knowledge of the natural world in colonial New York
- Title
- Everyday nature : knowledge of the natural world in colonial New York / Sara S. Gronim.
- Author
- Gronim, Sara Stidstone.
- Publication
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2007.
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- Description
- x, 261 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- New York (State) > History > Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
- New York (State) > Intellectual life > 17th century
- Landscapes > New York (State) > History
- New York (State) > Intellectual life > 18th century
- Science > New York (State) > History
- Philosophy of nature > New York (State) > History
- Human ecology > New York (State) > History
- Natural history > New York (State)
- Great Britain > Colonies > America > History
- Nature and civilization > New York (State) > History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-250) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : nature and knowledge in a colonial Atlantic world -- pt. 1. New York as a colonial outpost, 1650-1720 -- Landscape -- Body and world -- Anomalies -- pt. 2. New York as a province of Britain, 1720-1775 -- Improvement -- Refinement -- Reason -- Landscape reimagined -- Conclusion: nature and knowledge in New York.
- Call Number
- IR 07-3450
- ISBN
- 0813540240 (hardcover : alk.)
- 9780813540245 (hardcover : alk.)
- LCCN
- 2006021857
- OCLC
- 70291969
- Author
- Gronim, Sara Stidstone.
- Title
- Everyday nature : knowledge of the natural world in colonial New York / Sara S. Gronim.
- Imprint
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-250) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- IR 07-3450