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The botanizers : amateur scientists in nineteenth-century America /

After rising to fashion during the 1820s, botany rapidly became the most popular science in America for recreational and pedagogical purposes, and it remained tremendously popular throughout the century. Tens of thousands of enthusiasts, calling themselves "botanizers," embraced the pastim...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Keeney, Elizabeth
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©1992.
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