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oapen-20.500.12657-864882024-01-22T13:23:21Z Alexander Dallas Bache Jansen, Axel Nation Wissenschaftsgeschichte USA USA Hochschulgeschichte Nationalstaat Wissenschaftssystem Alexander Dallas Bache bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBT History: specific events & topics::HBTP Historical geography Alexander Dallas Bache was the key leader of antebellum American scientists. Presuming his profession to be a herald of an integrated U.S. nation-state, Bache guided organizations such as the United States Coast Survey, then the country's largest scientific enterprise. In this analytical biography, Axel Jansen explains Bache's efforts to build and shape public institutions as a national foundation for a universalistic culture—efforts that culminated during the Civil War when Bache helped found the National Academy of Sciences as a symbol for the continued viability of an American nation. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ 2024-01-11T10:23:12Z 2024-01-11T10:23:12Z 2011 book ONIX_20240111_9783593410463_5 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/86488 ger application/pdf n/a 9783593410463.pdf Campus Verlag 10.12907/978-3-593-41046-3 Alexander Dallas Bache was the key leader of antebellum American scientists. Presuming his profession to be a herald of an integrated U.S. nation-state, Bache guided organizations such as the United States Coast Survey, then the country's largest scientific enterprise. In this analytical biography, Axel Jansen explains Bache's efforts to build and shape public institutions as a national foundation for a universalistic culture—efforts that culminated during the Civil War when Bache helped found the National Academy of Sciences as a symbol for the continued viability of an American nation. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ 10.12907/978-3-593-41046-3 3bfe390f-7cf3-4514-a8aa-1ccc87ec072d 353 open access
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