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American curiosity : cultures of natural history in the colonial British Atlantic world /

Examines how various people in the British colonies understood and represented the natural world around them from the late sixteenth century through the eighteenth. The author uncovers early descriptions of American natural phenomena as well as clues to how people in the colonies construed their own...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Parrish, Susan Scott
Corporate Author: Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2006]
Series:Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.
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