The Invention of Air: A Story of Science, Faith, Revolution, and the Birth of America
Author: Steven Johnson
Product Code: 4755
ISBN: 9781594488528
Publisher: Riverhead Books
Publication Date: 12/26/08
Pages: 272
Binding Information: Hard cover
Price: $25.95
The story of Joseph Priestley-scientist and theologian, protégé of Benjamin Franklin, friend of Thomas Jefferson-an eighteenth-century radical thinker who played pivotal roles in the invention of ecosystem science, the discovery of oxygen, the founding of the Unitarian Church, and the intellectual development of the United States.
Click here for "Seeing Joseph Priestly whole" , from the Fall 2009 issue of UU World.