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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Main Author: Woodward, Walter William
Corporate Author: Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture by the University of North Carolina Press, ©2010.
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Call Number: QD24.W56 W66 2010
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