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Franklin's invention of the lightning rod is the founding fable of American science, but he was only one of many early Americans fascinated by electricity. This text traces the path of electricity through early American culture, exploring how the relationship between human, natural and divine powers was understood in the 18th century.Delbourgo, James is the author of 'Most Amazing Scene of Wonders Electricity And Enlightenment in Early America', published 2006 under ISBN 9780674022997 and ISBN 0674022998.
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