Geological Sciences in the Antebellum South
by Markes E. Johnson, James X. Corgan, Michele L. Aldrich, Daniel D. Arden, Martha Coleman Bray, Alan E. Leviton, Anne Millbrooke, Richard C. Sheridan, George W. White, Ivan L. Zabilka
A detailed account of geological sciences and their practitioners in the antebellum South, based on historical research and documentation.
About This Book
This volume explores the growth of geological sciences in the southern United States before the Civil War.
It presents research on early scientific activity, institutions, and individuals active in the region.
The work draws on historical records to document the state of geological inquiry during this period.
Readers interested in the history of science will find context on regional scientific development.
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