273 David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Early Republic Ben Franklin's World
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How did Americans learn to establish philanthropic institutions?
Victoria Johnson, an Associate Professor of Urban Policy and Planning at Hunter College in New York City and author of American Eden: David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic, leads us on an investigation of the life of Dr. David Hosack and the many organizations he founded, including the Elgin Botanical Garden.
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How did Americans learn to establish philanthropic institutions?
Victoria Johnson, an Associate Professor of Urban Policy and Planning at Hunter College in New York City and author of American Eden: David Hosack, Botany, and Medicine in the Garden of the Early Republic, leads us on an investigation of the life of Dr. David Hosack and the many organizations he founded, including the Elgin Botanical Garden.
Show Notes: https://www.benfranklinsworld.com/273
Sponsor Links
Omohundro Institute The Ben Franklin's World Shop Ben Franklin's World Virtual Reading Group
Complementary Episodes
Episode 203: Joanne Freeman, Alexander Hamilton
Episode 209: Considering Biography
Episode 210: Considering John Marshall, Part 1
Episode 211: Considering John Marshall, Part 2
Episode 212: Researching Biography
Episode 237: Nora Doyle, Motherhood in Early America
Episode 263: Sari Altschuler, The Medical Imagination
Listen!
Apple Podcasts Spotify Google Podcasts Ben Franklin's World iOS App Ben Franklin's World Android App
Helpful Links
Join the Ben Franklin's World Facebook Group Ben Franklin’s World Twitter: @BFWorldPodcast Ben Franklin's World Facebook Page Sign-up for the Franklin Gazette Newsletter
*Books purchased through the links on this post will help support the production of Ben Franklin's World.
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