Prospero's America : John Winthrop, Jr., alchemy, and the creation of New England culture, 1606-1676 / Walter W. Woodward.
"Prospero's America examines the transfer of alchemical culture to America by one of English colonization's early giants, John Winthrop, Jr. Winthrop participated in a pan-European network of natural philosophers who believed alchemy could improve the human condition and hasten Christ...
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Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture by the University of North Carolina Press,
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Norlin Library - Science Stacks
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QD24.W56 W66 2010
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