Book ID: CBB000830155

“Good Observers of Nature”: American Women and the Scientific Study of the Natural World, 1820--1885 (2007)

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Gianquitto, Tina (Author)


University of Georgia Press


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: xii + 216 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Sheffield, Suzanne Le-May (2008) Review of "“Good Observers of Nature”: American Women and the Scientific Study of the Natural World, 1820--1885". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences. unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Cook, Elizabeth
John Taliaferro
Doran, Thomas John
Lunde, Darrin
Ian D. Hodkinson
Russell, Sharman Apt
Journals
Archives of Natural History
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Filson Club History Quarterly
Publishers
National Library of Australia Publishing
Liveright Publishing Corporation A Division of W.W. Norton and Company
University of California, Santa Barbara
Yale Center for British Art
University of Virginia Press
University of Wisconsin Press
Concepts
Natural history
Naturalists
Botany
Biographies
Women in science
Travel; exploration
People
Wilson, Alexander
Whitlaw, Charles
Smith, Charlotte
Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft
Rowan, Ellis
Roosevelt, Theodore
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century, early
17th century
20th century
16th century
Places
United States
Great Britain
Australia
Bath (England)
Western states (U.S.)
England
Institutions
United States. Bureau of Biological Survey
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