The lives of Dillon Ripley : natural scientist, wartime spy, and pioneering leader of the Smithsonian Institution /

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"Explores the different facets of the life of natural scientist and wartime spy, S. Dillon Ripley"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stone, Roger D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lebanon, NH : ForeEdge, 2017.
Temas:
Ripley, S. Dillon > (Sidney Dillon), > 1913-2001.
Ripley, S. Dillon > (Sidney Dillon), > 1913-2001
Ripley, S. Dillon > 1913-2001
Smithsonian Institution > History.
Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Folklife Festival
Naturalists > United States > Biography.
Ornithologists > United States > Biography.
Museum directors > United States > Biography.
Naturalistes > États-Unis > Biographies.
Ornithologues > États-Unis > Biographies.
Directeurs de musée > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
NATURE > Essays.
NATURE > Reference.
TRAVEL > Special Interest > Ecotourism.
Museum directors
Naturalists
Ornithologists
United States
Biographies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by Tom Lovejoy
  • Introduction
  • Growing up golden
  • Birds of many feathers
  • Asian and other adventures
  • Pleasantly busy in New Haven
  • Defining a new culture
  • Displaying the nation's art
  • Media ventures and scholarly triumph
  • Building Smithsonian U.
  • Waves of complaints
  • Science and conservation
  • Retiring the crown.

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