American Women Afield
Author | : Marcia Bonta |
Publisher | : Texas A&M University Press |
Total Pages | : 276 |
Release | : 1995 |
ISBN-10 | : 0890966346 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780890966341 |
Rating | : 4/5 (46 Downloads) |
Download or read book American Women Afield written by Marcia Bonta and published by Texas A&M University Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of the writings of 25 women naturalists of the late 19th through early 20th century, with biographical profiles. Writings by naturalists including Susan Fenimore Cooper, Alice Eastwood, Ynes Mexia, E. Lucy Braun, and Rachel Carson recount travels and findings and discuss vanishing species and deforestation. Includes bandw photos. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR