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The Lives of Dillon Ripley : Natural Scientist, Wartime Spy, and Pioneering Leader of the Smithsonian Institution.

The true story of the last Renaissance man.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stone, Roger D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lebanon, NH : University Press of New England, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Contents; Foreword by Tom Lovejoy; Introduction; 1 | Growing Up Golden; 2 | Birds of Many Feathers; 3 | Asian and Other Adventures; 4 | Pleasantly Busy in New Haven; 5 | Defining a New Culture; 6 | Displaying the Nation's Art; 7 | Media Ventures and Scholarly Triumph; 8 | Building Smithsonian U.; 9 | Waves of Complaints; 10 | Science and Conservation; 11 | Retiring the Crown; Acknowledgments; Chronology; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Illustrations.