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A Passion for Nature: Thomas Jefferson and Natural History (Monticello Monograph Series)
A Passion for Nature Thomas Jefferson and Natural History - Monticello Monograph Series
Author: Keith Thomson
Thomas Jefferson once wrote to a friend that politics was his "duty" but natural history was his "passion." As this book shows, he was always a man for whom nature was important. With Jefferson's devotion to detailed knowledge, precise calculation, and rational inquiry, natural history related to everything he did, as a farmer, as a philosopher,...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781882886265
ISBN-10: 1882886267
Publication Date: 9/1/2009
Pages: 148
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Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press
Book Type: Paperback
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