Book ID: CBB001020039

Mr. Jefferson and the Giant Moose: Natural History in Early America (2009)

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Dugatkin, Lee Alan (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: xii + 166 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Buffon, Georges Louis Leclerc de
Thomson, Keith Stewart
Schmitt, Stéphane
Crémière, Cédric
Onuf, Peter S.
Avery, Shane Patrick
Concepts
Natural history
Science and society
Nature and its relationship to culture; human-nature relationships
Biology
Biographies
Presidents
Time Periods
18th century
19th century
Enlightenment
17th century
Places
United States
Virginia (U.S.)
France
Institutions
University of Virginia
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