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On her own terms : Annie Montague Alexander and the rise of science in the American West /

This account of Annie Montague Alexander, tells of how an intelligent and strong-minded woman coped with the problems of identity and work in the post-Victorian era.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stein, Barbara R., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. SAMUEL ALEXANDER AND HENRY BALDWIN
  • 2. LIFE IN OAKLAND
  • 3. A PASSION FOR PALEONTOLOGY
  • 4. AFRICA, 1904
  • 5. MEETING C. HART MERRIAM
  • 6. ALASKA, 1906
  • 7. MEETING JOSEPH GRINNELL
  • 8. FOUNDING A MUSEUM OF VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY
  • 9. AN UNUSUAL COLLABORATION
  • 10. LOUISE AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND
  • 11. SUPPORT FOR PALEONTOLOGY
  • 12. HEARST, SATHER, FLOOD
  • 13. INNISFAIL RANCH
  • 14. VANCOUVER ISLAND AND THE TRINITY ALPS
  • 15. THE TEAM OF ALEXANDER AND KELLOGG
  • 16. FROM 8220;A FRIEND OF THE UNIVERSITY8221;
  • 17. FOUNDING A MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY
  • 18. A RESTLESS DECADE
  • 19. EUROPE, 1923
  • 20. THE TEMPLE TOUR
  • 21. THE 8220;AMOEBA TREATMENT8221;
  • 22. FLELDWORKTHE LATER YEARS
  • 23. SALINE VALLEY
  • 24. THE END OF AN ERA
  • 25. HAWAII8220;MY ONLY REAL HOME8221;
  • 26. THE SWITCH TO BOTANY
  • 27. BAJA CALIFORNIATRES MUJERES SIN MIEDO
  • 28. INVESTING IN THE FUTURE
  • 29. AN ENDURING LEGACY
  • Epilogue
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Index
  • A
  • B
  • C
  • D
  • E
  • F
  • G
  • H
  • I
  • J
  • K
  • L
  • M
  • N
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  • P
  • Q
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