Author: Elizabeth B. Keeney
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807862398
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Keeney examines the role of botany in the lives of nineteenth-century 'botanizers,' amateur scientists who collected, identified, and preserved plant specimens as a pastime. Using popular magazines, fiction, and autobiographies of the day, she explores the popular culture of this avocation, which attracted both men and women by the thousands.
The Botanizers
Author: Elizabeth B. Keeney
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807862398
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Keeney examines the role of botany in the lives of nineteenth-century 'botanizers,' amateur scientists who collected, identified, and preserved plant specimens as a pastime. Using popular magazines, fiction, and autobiographies of the day, she explores the popular culture of this avocation, which attracted both men and women by the thousands.
Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
ISBN: 0807862398
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Keeney examines the role of botany in the lives of nineteenth-century 'botanizers,' amateur scientists who collected, identified, and preserved plant specimens as a pastime. Using popular magazines, fiction, and autobiographies of the day, she explores the popular culture of this avocation, which attracted both men and women by the thousands.
The Botanizers
Author: Elizabeth Keeney
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botanists
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Botanists
Languages : en
Pages : 484
Book Description
Torreya, a Monthly Journal of Botanical Notes and News
Torreya
American Studies
The Fern Bulletin
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Category : Ferns
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
A quarterly devoted to ferns.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ferns
Languages : en
Pages : 582
Book Description
A quarterly devoted to ferns.
Fern Bulletin
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ferns
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
A quarterly devoted to ferns.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ferns
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
A quarterly devoted to ferns.