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Naturalists of the frontier

Title
Naturalists of the frontier / Samuel Wood Geiser.
Author
Geiser, Samuel Wood, 1890-1983
Publication
Dallas : University Press in Dallas, Southern Methodist University, 1948.

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Description
296 pages : portrait, maps; 24 cm
Subject
  • Geschichte 1820-1880
  • Naturalists
  • Natural history > Texas
  • Frontier and pioneer life > Texas
  • Science
  • Science > history
  • Science
  • naturalists
  • sciences (philosophy)
  • science (modern discipline)
  • Frontier and pioneer life
  • Natural history
  • Naturalists
  • Erforschung
  • Naturwissenschaftler
  • Texas
  • USA > Südweststaaten
Genre/Form
  • Biography
  • collective biographies.
  • Biographies
  • Biographies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-269) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • Analyzed.
Contents
The naturalist on the frontier.--Jacob Boll.--In defense of Jean Louis Berlandier.--Thomas Drummond.--Audubon in Texas.--Louis Cachand Ervendberg.--Ferdinand Jakob Lindheimer.--Ferdinand Roemer and his travels in Texas.--Charles Wright.--Gideon Lincecum.--Julien Reverchon.--Gustaf Wilhelm Belfrage.--Notes on scientists of the first frontier.--Principal sources of the foregoing chapters (p. 264-269)--A partial list of naturalists and collectors in Texas, 1820-1880.--Incomplete list of the author's publications on the history of science in early Texas (p. 285-288)
LCCN
48007357
OCLC
  • ocm00550793
  • 550793
  • SCSB-474207
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library