David I Spanagel: 1 book
DeWitt Clinton and Amos Eaton
Geology and Power in Early New York
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2014
David I. Spanagel explores the origins of American geology and the culture that promoted it in nineteenth-century New York. Focusing on Amos Eaton, the educator and amateur scientist who founded the Rensselaer School, and DeWitt Clinton, the masterful politician who led the movement for the Erie Canal,...
