Purple Hummingbird : a Biography of Elizabeth Warder Crozer Campbell /
"Elizabeth Warder Crozer Campbell and her husband, William Campbell, found themselves forced to move to the Mojave Desert in 1924, its dry climate proving to be the best for William's frail lungs burned by mustard gas in World War I. They camped at Twentynine Palm Oasis in what is now Josh...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Salt Lake City :
The University of Utah Press,
[2017]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Why a biography of Elizabeth Campbell?
- The purple hummingbird
- Growing up a Crozer
- Betty and Bill at the Twentynine Palms Oasis
- Life as homesteaders in Twentynine Palms
- The beginnings
- A scientist takes flight
- The great Lake Mojave "debate" : intellectual transitions
- The state of early man studies in California in 1937 : a history for curious readers
- Lake Mojave : the view from Twentynine Palms
- The death of Bill in 1944 and the aftermath
- The purple hummingbird comes home to rest : the later years
- Appendix A : Chronological table of Campbell fieldwork
- Appendix B : Elizabeth Campbell's contributions to archaeology.