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Maclure of New Harmony follows the twists and turns of William Maclure's intriguing life. A native Scotsman, Maclure (1763--1840) became a merchant, made a fortune, and retired in his early thirties. Then his life became interesting. Fascinated by the study of geology, Maclure did fieldwork thr...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Warren, Leonard, 1924-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
Maclure, William, > 1763-1840.
Maclure, William, > 1763-1840
To 1899
Geologists > United States > Biography.
Geological surveys > United States > History > 19th century.
Educators > United States > Biography.
Educational change > United States > History > 19th century.
Social reformers > United States > Biography.
Utopias > United States > History > 19th century.
Géologues > États-Unis > Biographies.
Éducateurs > États-Unis > Biographies.
Enseignement > Réforme > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Réformateurs sociaux > États-Unis > Biographies.
Utopies > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle.
HISTORY.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Educational change.
Educators.
Geological surveys.
Geologists.
Social conditions
Social reformers.
Utopias.
New Harmony (Ind.) > History > 19th century.
United States > Social conditions > To 1865.
États-Unis > Conditions sociales > Jusqu'à 1865.
Indiana > New Harmony.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
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