%0 Journal Article %T Knowledge Is Power: The Diffusion of Information in Early America, 1700–1865. By Richard D. Brown. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. xii + 372 pp. $39.95.) %A Marvin,, Carolyn %J The Journal of American History %V 78 %N 1 %P 296-297 %@ 0021-8723 %D 1991-06-01 %I Oxford University Press %~ DeepDyve