Scientific Societies in the United StatesColumbia University Press, 1958 - 297 pages Looks at scientific societies in the United States such as the American Philosophical Society, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the Smithsonian Institute, and others including municipal societies for their pursuits of many scientific branches from anthropology to zoology. |
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... Massachusetts Humane Society , which was also organized in 1780 and held its first meeting at his house . In 1781 , the Massachusetts Medical Society was incorporated in re- sponse to the petition of an active group of young physicians ...
... Massachusetts Humane Society , which was also organized in 1780 and held its first meeting at his house . In 1781 , the Massachusetts Medical Society was incorporated in re- sponse to the petition of an active group of young physicians ...
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... Massachusetts Forestry Association , 115 Massachusetts Audubon Society , 111 Massachusetts Historical Society , 4 , 11 , 196 Massachusetts Horticultural Society , 62 Massachusetts Humane Society , 17 Massachusetts Institute of ...
... Massachusetts Forestry Association , 115 Massachusetts Audubon Society , 111 Massachusetts Historical Society , 4 , 11 , 196 Massachusetts Horticultural Society , 62 Massachusetts Humane Society , 17 Massachusetts Institute of ...
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Ralph Samuel Bates. Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture , 23 , 57 Massachusetts State Engineers Associa- ⚫tion , 147 Massachusetts Tree Wardens and For- esters Association , 115 Mathematical Association of America , 97 , 98 ...
Ralph Samuel Bates. Massachusetts Society for Promoting Agriculture , 23 , 57 Massachusetts State Engineers Associa- ⚫tion , 147 Massachusetts Tree Wardens and For- esters Association , 115 Mathematical Association of America , 97 , 98 ...
Contents
Scientific Societies in Eighteenth Century America | 1 |
National Growth 18001865 | 28 |
The Triumph of Specialization 18661918 | 85 |
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