Maclure of New Harmony : scientist, progressive educator, radical philanthropist / Leonard Warren.
Maclure of New Harmony follows the twists and turns of William Maclure's intriguing life. A native Scotsman, Maclure (1763--1840) became a merchant, made a fortune, and retired in his early thirties. Then his life became interesting. Fascinated by the study of geology, Maclure did fieldwork thr...
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Language: | English |
Published: | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2009. |
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