Chapter 2: William Hyde, footnote 3, page 88 RL2 fn. 3 p. 88 Tags: Environment, Histories and Biographies, Ideology, Manuscript Collections, Special Collections (Stanford University), Technology Hyde to Van Nostrand & Co. Dec. 8, 1872, Letterbook 2: 314, Box 1, folder 3, Hyde Papers. This is the great theme of Leo Marx, The Machine in the Garden: Technology and the Pastoral Ideal in America (New York, Oxford University Press, 1964).