[PDF.18fp] A Most Amazing Scene of Wonders: Electricity and Enlightenment in Early America

A Most Amazing Scene of Wonders: Electricity and Enlightenment in Early America

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 | #563814 in Books |  Harvard University Press |  2006-10-15 |  2006-11-14 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.36 x1.18 x5.88l,1.27 | File type: PDF | 384 pages

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|| |A lucid, original cultural history of electricity in colonial British America. No one until Delbourgo has paid attention to the world of savants, preachers, itinerant merchants, natural philosophers, curiosity mongers, millenarian physicians, and polite audien

Benjamin Franklin's invention of the lightning rod is the founding fable of American science, but Franklin was only one of many early Americans fascinated by electricity. As a dramatically new physical experience, electricity amazed those who dared to tame the lightning and set it coursing through their own bodies. Thanks to its technological and medical utility, but also its surprising ability to defy rational experimental mastery, electricity was a powerful experie...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.A Most Amazing Scene of Wonders: Electricity and Enlightenment in Early America   |  James Delbourgo. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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