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008    140123s2014    nyu      b    001 0 eng   
010      2014002006 
020    9781137278258|q(hardback :|qalkaline paper)|c$27.00 
020    1137278250|q(hardback :|qalkaline paper) 
035    (OCoLC)869437526 
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100 1  Shachtman, Tom,|d1942- 
245 10 Gentlemen scientists and revolutionaries :|bthe Founding 
       Fathers in the Age of Enlightenment /|cTom Shachtman. 
246 30 Founding Fathers in the Age of Enlightenment 
250    First edition. 
264  1 New York, NY :|bPalgrave Macmillan,|c2014. 
300    xvii, 254 pages ;|c24 cm 
336    text|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|2rdamedia 
338    volume|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-245) and 
       index. 
505 0  Childhoods of the Founding Fathers -- "Variola" in Boston,
       1721-22 -- Godfathers of American science -- The bolt from
       the blue -- Tracking the heavens from the Colonies -- 
       "Expressions of the American mind" -- "This most dangerous
       enemy" -- Seeking a technological edge -- Science 
       resurfaces -- Midcourse corrections -- Patents, 
       innovations, and first steps -- The science-minded 
       presidency -- The interweaving. 
520    Explores the scientific pursuits and discoveries of the 
       Founding Fathers, from George Washington's embrace of an 
       experimental vaccination for smallpox that saved the 
       American army in 1777 to Thomas Paine's many inventions, 
       including the first-ever iron span bridge.  --Publisher's 
       description. 
648  7 1700 - 1899|2fast 
650  0 Science and state|zUnited States|xHistory|y18th century. 
650  0 Science and state|zUnited States|xHistory|y19th century. 
650  0 Technology and state|zUnited States|xHistory|y18th 
       century. 
650  0 Technology and state|zUnited States|xHistory|y19th 
       century. 
650  0 Founding Fathers of the United States. 
650  7 Founding Fathers of the United States.|2fast
       |0(OCoLC)fst01739942 
650  7 Intellectual life.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00975769 
650  7 Science and state.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01108536 
650  7 Technology and state.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01145265 
651  0 United States|xHistory|y18th century. 
651  0 United States|xHistory|y19th century. 
651  0 United States|xIntellectual life|y18th century. 
651  0 United States|xIntellectual life|y19th century. 
651  7 United States.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204155 
655  7 History.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628 
994    C0|bCKE