@book{8519,
  author = {Heather Ewing},
  title = {The Lost World of James Smithson: Science, Revolution, and the Birth of the Smithsonian},
  year = {2007},
  pages = {432 pp.},
  publisher = {Bloomsbury},
  address = {New York, NY},
  isbn = {9781596910294},
  note = {Contents:
Maps: The Journey to Staffa
The Grand Tour 1791-1797
Descended from Kings
Oxford: The Lure of Novelty, 1782-l784
Staffa: The Cathedral of the Sea, 1784
London: Science Like Fire, 1784-1788
Science and Revolution, 1788-1791 
Grand Tour, 1791-1797
London: Citizen of the World, 1797-1803
The Hurricane of War, 1803-1807
Vibrating between Existence and the Tomb, 1807-1810
London: A New Race of Chemists, 1810-1814; 259
Paris: Private Vices, Publick Benefits, 1814-1825
London: The Will, 1825-1829
America: The Finger of Providence
Epilogue 1832
Appendix; Genealogy Chart},
  language = {English},
}