A Love Affair with Birds : The Life of Thomas Sadler Roberts /
Bird enthusiast, doctor, author, curator, educator, conservationist: every chapter in Thomas Sadler Roberts's life is also a chapter in his state's history. In his story, the author - an avid bird enthusiast and nature lover herself - captures a true Minnesota character and his time.
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
[2013]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A fledgling start
- Acquiring an eagle eye
- The young naturalists' society
- College boy
- A gypsy life
- The medical student
- A family man
- The busy physician
- The empty day
- A Florida interlude
- The associate curator
- Gains and losses
- Writing the book
- Building Mr. Bell's museum
- The cardinal hour
- Epilogue.