Book ID: CBB000830457

Thaddeus William Harris (1795-1856): Nature, Science, and Society in the Life of an American Naturalist (2008)

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Elliott, Clark A. (Author)


Lehigh University Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: 294 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description On the career of this Harvard librarian and entomologist.


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Review Sleigh, Charlotte (2009) Review of "Thaddeus William Harris (1795-1856): Nature, Science, and Society in the Life of an American Naturalist". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 416). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Fokin, Sergei I.
María Sánchez-Jáuregui Alpañés
Wunsch, Oliver
John Taliaferro
Kamensky, Jane
Robles, Whitney Barlow
Journals
Studies in History of Biology
Journal of the History of Dentistry
Journal of the History of Biology
Hyle
Historical Records of Australian Science
Archives of Natural History
Publishers
Liveright Publishing Corporation A Division of W.W. Norton and Company
University of Wisconsin at Madison
University of South Carolina Press
University of Pittsburgh Press
University of Alabama Press
Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Concepts
Biology
Biographies
Entomology
Natural history
Zoology
Classification in biology
People
Harris, Thaddeus Mason
Waterhouse, Douglas Frew
Wagner, Juliy Nikolaevitch
Riley, Charles Valentine
Osborn, Henry Fairfield
Mayor, Alfred Goldsborough
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, early
20th century
18th century
Places
United States
Boston (Massachusetts, U.S.)
Atlantic world
Western states (U.S.)
Russia
Germany
Institutions
Harvard University
Indiana University
Harvard University, Museum of Comparative Zoology
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