DeWitt Clinton and Amos Eaton : geology and power in early New York
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Q143.E3 S65 2014
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Q143.E3 S65 2014
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| General Shelving - 3rd Floor | Q143.E3 S65 2014 | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Clinton, DeWitt, -- 1769-1828.
Eaton, Amos, -- 1776-1842.
Geology -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.
Geology -- Political aspects -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.
Geology -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
New York (State) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
Politicians -- New York (State) -- Biography.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- History.
Scientists -- New York (State) -- Biography.
Eaton, Amos, -- 1776-1842.
Geology -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.
Geology -- Political aspects -- New York (State) -- History -- 19th century.
Geology -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
New York (State) -- Intellectual life -- 19th century.
New York (State) -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
Politicians -- New York (State) -- Biography.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute -- History.
Scientists -- New York (State) -- Biography.
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Book
Physical Desc
xii, 270 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language
English
UPC
40023466671
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Explores the origins of American geology and the culture that helped give it rise, focusing on Amos Eaton, the educator and amateur scientist who founded the Rensselaer School, and on DeWitt Clinton, the masterful politician who led the movement for the Erie Canal.
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SACFinal081324
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Spanagel, D. I. (2014). DeWitt Clinton and Amos Eaton: geology and power in early New York . The Johns Hopkins University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Spanagel, David I. 2014. DeWitt Clinton and Amos Eaton: Geology and Power in Early New York. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Spanagel, David I. DeWitt Clinton and Amos Eaton: Geology and Power in Early New York Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Spanagel, D. I. (2014). Dewitt clinton and amos eaton: geology and power in early new york. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Spanagel, David I. DeWitt Clinton and Amos Eaton: Geology and Power in Early New York The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014.
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