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Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination

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 | #1206752 in Books |  2014-10-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.30 x.80 x5.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Interesting history refresher but expecting more|By jlw|Interesting and informative timeline of new world discoveries and important people of the times, but stories are wordy and repetitive. Not clear if the author is trying to make a point or just share her research. I was expecting more analysis of the impacts on development of later thought and trends of change in society an| |“Ranges across 400 years of history with characters from Christopher Columbus to Charles Darwin. Shores of Knowledge explains how the curiosity of Old Europe broke free of church dogma, creating the world we inhabit today.” (Moyers & Compa

“Uncommonly good . . . makes a compelling case that . . . intellectual curiosity not only changed Europe, but launched modernity.” ―Cleveland Plain Dealer

When Columbus first returned to Spain from the Caribbean, he dazzled King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella with exotic parrots, tropical flowers, and bits of gold. Inspired by the promise of riches, countless seafarers poured out of the Iberian Peninsula and wider Europe in se...

You easily download any file type for your device.Shores of Knowledge: New World Discoveries and the Scientific Imagination   |  Joyce Appleby. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!

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