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The Early Scientific Revolution
Changes in world views happened during the Scientific Revolution of the 18th Century. However, early thinkers, as far back as the 1300s helped lay the foundation.
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Nicolaus Copernicus
By questioning accepted scientific thought, Copernicus helped lay the foundation for the coming Scientific Revolution of the 18th Century.
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European Intellectual Movements
Humanism, the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment and Romaniticism all helped shape societies in Western Euope, as well as the world at large.
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Galileo's Daughter
Through surviving letters of Suor Maria Celeste Galilei, Dava Sobel weaves a tale of life in renaissance Florence as an impoverished nun and daughter of Galileo Galilei
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Renaissance Movers & Shakers
Nicolaus Copernicus, Leonardo Da Vinci, Johannes Gutenburg, Niccolo Machiavelli and Martin Luther were five people who changed the European Renaissance.
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Galileo Galilei's Life and Times
Biography of Galileo Galilei, often called the father of modern science, who championed the views of Copernicus.
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THANKS, LEWIS AND CLARK
From 2003 through 2006 Americans will celebrate the 200th anniversary of the Lewis and Clark Expedition. During the 8000-mile trip Lewis described or collected 170+ plants, including some exceptionally fine fruits.
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