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Science Friday — What was science like in America 250 years ago?
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What was science like in America 250 years ago?

Science Friday · 1337

If you hear “colonial America” and “science,” one name probably comes to mind: Benjamin Franklin. But he wasn’t the only one thinking big thoughts and asking big questions. Many other natural philosophers were also looking at the world in new ways, and trying to make sense of how it worked. In honor of the nation’s…

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