The Botanizers: Amateur Scientists in Nineteenth-Century America - Elizabeth B. Keeney - Books - The University of North Carolina Press - 9780807872055 - February 1, 2011
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Examines the role of botany in the lives of nineteenth-century 'botanizersÆ, amateur scientists who collected, identified, and preserved plant specimens as a pastime. Using popular magazines, fiction, and autobiographies of the day, this explores the popular culture of this avocation, which attracted both men and women by the thousands.


220 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 1, 2011
ISBN13 9780807872055
Publishers The University of North Carolina Press
Pages 220
Dimensions 192 × 236 × 20 mm   ·   408 g
Language English  

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