Author: David A. West
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780813064956
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"David West explores Fritz Meuller's (1821-1897) legacy as a Darwinist naturalist and seeks to return him to a cohort of some of the greatest nineteenth-century naturalists who conducted research in Brazil. West advances the theory that Meuller, a great yet often overlooked nineteenth-century German naturalist, was Darwin's closest intellectual kin"--
Darwin's Man in Brazil
Author: David A. West
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780813064956
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"David West explores Fritz Meuller's (1821-1897) legacy as a Darwinist naturalist and seeks to return him to a cohort of some of the greatest nineteenth-century naturalists who conducted research in Brazil. West advances the theory that Meuller, a great yet often overlooked nineteenth-century German naturalist, was Darwin's closest intellectual kin"--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780813064956
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"David West explores Fritz Meuller's (1821-1897) legacy as a Darwinist naturalist and seeks to return him to a cohort of some of the greatest nineteenth-century naturalists who conducted research in Brazil. West advances the theory that Meuller, a great yet often overlooked nineteenth-century German naturalist, was Darwin's closest intellectual kin"--
The Fertilisation of Flowers
Author: Heinrich Ludwig Hermann Müller
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fertilization of plants
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fertilization of plants
Languages : en
Pages : 692
Book Description
A Night Divided (Scholastic Gold)
Author: Jennifer A. Nielsen
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545682436
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
From NYT bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen comes a stunning thriller about a girl who must escape to freedom after the Berlin Wall divides her family between east and west. A Night Divided joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!With the rise of the Berlin Wall, Gerta finds her family suddenly divided. She, her mother, and her brother Fritz live on the eastern side, controlled by the Soviets. Her father and middle brother, who had gone west in search of work, cannot return home. Gerta knows it is dangerous to watch the wall, yet she can't help herself. She sees the East German soldiers with their guns trained on their own citizens; she, her family, her neighbors and friends are prisoners in their own city.But one day on her way to school, Gerta spots her father on a viewing platform on the western side, pantomiming a peculiar dance. Gerta concludes that her father wants her and Fritz to tunnel beneath the wall, out of East Berlin. However, if they are caught, the consequences will be deadly. No one can be trusted. Will Gerta and her family find their way to freedom?
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 0545682436
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
From NYT bestselling author Jennifer A. Nielsen comes a stunning thriller about a girl who must escape to freedom after the Berlin Wall divides her family between east and west. A Night Divided joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!With the rise of the Berlin Wall, Gerta finds her family suddenly divided. She, her mother, and her brother Fritz live on the eastern side, controlled by the Soviets. Her father and middle brother, who had gone west in search of work, cannot return home. Gerta knows it is dangerous to watch the wall, yet she can't help herself. She sees the East German soldiers with their guns trained on their own citizens; she, her family, her neighbors and friends are prisoners in their own city.But one day on her way to school, Gerta spots her father on a viewing platform on the western side, pantomiming a peculiar dance. Gerta concludes that her father wants her and Fritz to tunnel beneath the wall, out of East Berlin. However, if they are caught, the consequences will be deadly. No one can be trusted. Will Gerta and her family find their way to freedom?
The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin
Author: Charles Darwin
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 436
Book Description
The annals and magazine of natural history, zoology, botany and geology
Pamphlets on Biology
Proceedings of the United States National Museum
Author: United States National Museum
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 1162
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Anthropology
Languages : en
Pages : 1162
Book Description
Contributions to the Natural History of the Isopoda
Author: Harriet Richardson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Isopoda
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Isopoda
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
The Encyclopaedia Britannica
Author: Thomas Spencer Baynes
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 796
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 796
Book Description
The Rise of the Modern Educational System
Author: Detlef Müller
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521366854
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
A pioneering socio-historical analysis of change and development in secondary education in England, France, and Germany during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521366854
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 284
Book Description
A pioneering socio-historical analysis of change and development in secondary education in England, France, and Germany during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.