Book ID: CBB000950645

William Dunbar: Scientific Pioneer of the Old Southwest (2007)

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DeRosier, Arthur H., Jr. (Author)


University Press of Kentucky


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: x + 269 pp.; ill.; maps; bibl.; index
Language: English

Description On the varied scientific pursuits of this 18th- and early 19th-century explorer, inventor, and naturalist.


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Review Malone, Robert J. (2008) Review of "William Dunbar: Scientific Pioneer of the Old Southwest". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 619). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Onuf, Peter S.
Sylla, Richard Eugene
Cheney, Lynne
Gordon-Reed, Annette
Vining, James W.
Thomson, Keith Stewart
Concepts
Biographies
Politics and government
Medicine
Statesmen
Presidents
Botany
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
20th century, late
20th century, early
17th century
Places
United States
Boston (Massachusetts, U.S.)
Switzerland
North America
Pennsylvania (U.S.)
Great Britain
Institutions
American Philosophical Society
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