The Enlightenment of Cadwallader Colden Empire, Science, and Intellectual Culture in British New York |
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Author:
| Dixon, John M. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8014-4803-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2016 |
Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $43.95 |
Book Description:
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The Enlightenment of Cadwallader Colden traces the life and ideas of this fascinating and controversial "gentleman-scholar." John M. Dixon's lively and accessible account explores the overlapping ideological, social, and political worlds of this earliest of New York intellectuals.
The Enlightenment of Cadwallader Colden traces the life and ideas of this fascinating and controversial "gentleman-scholar." John M. Dixon's lively and accessible account explores the overlapping ideological, social, and political worlds of this earliest of New York intellectuals.