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ISBN13: 9781021137579
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.53
Height: 0.25 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
In this biography, John Fiske explores the life and contributions of Edward Livingston Youmans, a 19th century American science writer and popularizer. Youmans was instrumental in promoting the idea of evolution to the American public, and founded one of the first science magazines in the country. Fiske's book is a fascinating look at a figure who played an important role in shaping the way Americans think about science.
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