E-Book, Englisch, 256 Seiten, EPUB, Format (B × H): 177 mm x 254 mm
Reihe: Life of the Past
How Government Support Shaped a Science
E-Book, Englisch, 256 Seiten, EPUB, Format (B × H): 177 mm x 254 mm
Reihe: Life of the Past
ISBN: 978-0-253-03358-1
Verlag: Indiana University Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
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Introduction: The Cost of Doing Business
1. The Beginnings of Government Support for Paleontology
2. Eighteenth-century and Early Nineteenth-century Paleontologists and Patrons
3. Developments in Government Support for Paleontology in the United States Between 1830 to About 1880
4. Paleontology in Mid Nineteenth-Century Surveys Outside the United States
5. Government Support for Paleontology in the Late Nineteenth Century and the Turn of the Twentieth Century: 1880 to about 1940
Conclusion: The Chain of Paleontology
Appendix: Glossary of Prominent Patrons and Paleontologists
Annotated Bibliography of Primary Sources
Bibliography of Secondary Sources
Index