Now Is the Time to Collect
Download or Read eBook Now Is the Time to Collect PDF written by Paul D. Brinkman and published by University of Alabama Press. This book was released on 2024-08-20 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Paul D. Brinkman |
Publisher | : University of Alabama Press |
Total Pages | : 377 |
Release | : 2024-08-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780817361488 |
ISBN-13 | : 0817361480 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Now Is the Time to Collect by : Paul D. Brinkman
Book excerpt: "A narrative microhistory of the Field Museum of Natural History's groundbreaking expedition to hunt and preserve rare African animal specimens for its collection before it went extinct due to modern progress and natural selection, a common view among natural historians as the 1800s came to a close"--