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02121aam a22004214a 4500 001 0B71EC6869C811E69620BACFDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160824014144 008 080416s2009 nyu b s001 0deng 010 $a 2008017376 020 $a 9780791476994 (hardcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 0791476995 (hardcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)226389289 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d BTCTA $d OCLCG $d YDXCP $d C#P $d CDX $d BWX $d IXA $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a E377 $b .P67 2009 082 00 $a 973.5/5092 $2 22 100 1 $a Portolano, Marlana 245 14 $a The passionate empiricist : $b the eloquence of John Quincy Adams in the service of science / $c Marlana Portolano. 260 $a Albany : $b State University of New York Press, $c c2009. 300 $a xiii, 231 p. ; $c 24 cm. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-227) and index. 505 0 $a A classical voice for American science -- An American Cicero -- Toward a democratic science : institution-building and the statesman orator -- Increase and diffusion of knowledge : setting the stage for the Smithsonian debate -- Adams's arguments in the Smithsonian debate : a rhetorical analysis -- The queen of sciences and her democratic champion : Adams's promotion of astronomy -- Invention and discovery, rhetorically speaking. 600 10 $a Adams, John Quincy, $d 1767-1848 $x Oratory. 600 10 $a Adams, John Quincy, $d 1767-1848 $x Language. 600 00 $a Adams, John Quincy, $d 1767-1848 $x Political and social views. 650 0 $a Eloquence $v Case studies. 650 0 $a Science $x History. $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Science $x History. $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Science and state $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Rhetoric $x History. $z United States $x History. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 1815-1861 651 0 $a United States $x Intellectual life $y 1783-1865 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180109013845.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160824084926.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0B71EC6869C811E69620BACFDAD10320 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search