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03316aam a22006254i 4500 001 0C53FE8A6A1811E8B475F71D97128E48 003 SILO 005 20190328032346 008 180130t20182018nyuaf b 001 0beng 010 $a 2018002489 020 $a 1631494198 020 $a 9781631494192 035 $a (OCoLC)1005117933 040 $a DNAL/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d TOH $d CZA $d UOK $d FM0 $d DAD $d IOU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a QK99.U6 $b J64 2018 070 0 $a QK99.U6 $b J64 2018 082 00 $a 580.973 $2 23 100 1 $a Johnson, Victoria, $d 1969- $e author. 245 10 $a American Eden : $b David Hosack, botany, and medicine in the garden of the early republic / $c Victoria Johnson. 250 $a First edition. 264 1 $a New York : $b Liveright Publishing Corporation, $c [2018] 300 $a x, 461 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 25 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 345-436) and index. 505 0 $a "Tear in pieces the doctors" -- "An endless source of innocent delight" -- "Ripping open my belly" -- "He is as good as the theatre" -- "The grass is three feet high in the streets" -- "Doctor, I despair" -- "There are no informed people here" -- "H--k is enough, and even that unnecessary" -- "This delicious banquet" -- "I long to see Captain Lewis" -- "Strange noises, low spirits" -- "Such a piece of downright imposture" -- "You know, better than any man" -- "Instead of creeping along the earth" -- "Your fortunate city" -- "Expulsion from the Garden of Eden" -- "Like a romance." 520 $a "Whether collecting specimens along the banks of the Hudson River, lecturing before a class of rapt medical students, or breaking the fever of a young Philip Hamilton, David Hosack was an American visionary who has been too long forgotten. Alongside other towering figures of the post-Revolutionary generation, he took the reins of a nation. In unearthing the dramatic story of his life, [the author] offers a lush depiction of the man who gave a new voice to the powers and perils of nature"--Amazon.com. 600 10 $a Hosack, David, $d 1769-1835. 650 0 $a Medical botanists $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Botany, Medical $z United States. 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft 941 $a 21 952 $l GYPE631 $d 20240626020231.0 952 $l DPPE403 $d 20240611023047.0 952 $l BRPD251 $d 20240119014908.0 952 $l SMPE094 $d 20240104015246.0 952 $l YEPF572 $d 20231012023115.0 952 $l KHPB566 $d 20230126011426.0 952 $l FXPH314 $d 20220909050546.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20220802015704.0 952 $l GEPG771 $d 20210722061508.0 952 $l LAPH975 $d 20200529014439.0 952 $l VXPE964 $d 20200505013341.0 952 $l FYPI314 $d 20200212011119.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191213011510.0 952 $l D8PD522 $d 20191211012701.0 952 $l WHPE115 $d 20190615011605.0 952 $l SAPG074 $d 20190223021320.0 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20190202011257.0 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20180801011330.0 952 $l TDPH826 $d 20180728012118.0 952 $l CYPF706 $d 20180728010501.0 952 $l BAPH771 $d 20180607010041.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0C53FE8A6A1811E8B475F71D97128E48 994 $a C0 $b IOUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search