The Uses of Astronomy. an Oration Delived at Albany, On the 28Th of July, 1856
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"The Uses of Astronomy" is an oration delivered in Albany on July 28, 1856, exploring the significance and applications of astronomy. This historical address provides insights into the scientific understanding and cultural importance of astronomy during the mid-19th century. The text offers a glimpse into the intellectual landscape of the time, reflecting the public's fascination with the cosmos and the perceived benefits of astronomical knowledge. It is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of science, American intellectual history, and the development of astronomy as a field of study.
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