272 pages
English language
Published 2009 by Yale University Press.
Benjamin R. Cohen: Notes from the Ground (2009, Yale University Press)
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This text examines the cultural conditions that brought agriculture and science together in 19th-century America. Integrating the history of science, environmental history and science studies, this text shows how and why agrarian Americans accepted, resisted and shaped scientific ways of knowing the land.