The Enlightenment of Cadwallader Colden : Empire, Science, and Intellectual Culture in British New York /
John M. Dixon.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Dates -- Introduction -- Part I. Beginnings -- 1. Enlightened Age -- 2. Pursuit of Gentility -- 3. Intellectuals -- Part II. Active Matters -- 4. Knowledge of Empires -- 5. Otium -- 6. Philosophical Actions -- Part III. Politics -- 7. Against Partisanship -- 8. Colden's Ordeal -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliographic Note -- Index