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" On her own terms : "
Barbara R. Stein.
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BL
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959472
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b713842
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Main Entry
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Stein, Barbara R.,1955-
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Title & Author
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On her own terms : : Annie Montague Alexander and the rise of science in the American West /\ Barbara R. Stein.
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Publication Statement
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Berkeley :: University of California Press,, ©2001.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xvii, 380 pages) :: illustrations, maps
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ISBN
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0520926382
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0520227263
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1282356259
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9780520227262
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9781282356252
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 322-358) and index.
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Contents
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. SAMUEL ALEXANDER AND HENRY BALDWIN -- 2. LIFE IN OAKLAND -- 3. A PASSION FOR PALEONTOLOGY -- 4. AFRICA, 1904 -- 5. MEETING C. HART MERRIAM -- 6. ALASKA, 1906 -- 7. MEETING JOSEPH GRINNELL -- 8. FOUNDING A MUSEUM OF VERTEBRATE ZOOLOGY -- 9. AN UNUSUAL COLLABORATION -- 10. LOUISE AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND -- 11. SUPPORT FOR PALEONTOLOGY -- 12. HEARST, SATHER, FLOOD -- 13. INNISFAIL RANCH -- 14. VANCOUVER ISLAND AND THE TRINITY ALPS -- 15. THE TEAM OF ALEXANDER AND KELLOGG -- 16. FROM 8220;A FRIEND OF THE UNIVERSITY8221; -- 17. FOUNDING A MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY -- 18. A RESTLESS DECADE -- 19. EUROPE, 1923 -- 20. THE TEMPLE TOUR -- 21. THE 8220;AMOEBA TREATMENT8221; -- 22. FLELDWORKTHE LATER YEARS -- 23. SALINE VALLEY -- 24. THE END OF AN ERA -- 25. HAWAII8220;MY ONLY REAL HOME8221; -- 26. THE SWITCH TO BOTANY -- 27. BAJA CALIFORNIATRES MUJERES SIN MIEDO -- 28. INVESTING IN THE FUTURE -- 29. AN ENDURING LEGACY -- Epilogue -- Appendix -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Abstract
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This account of Annie Montague Alexander, tells of how an intelligent and strong-minded woman coped with the problems of identity and work in the post-Victorian era.
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Subject
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Alexander, Annie Montague,1867-1950.
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Alexander, Annie Montague,1867-1950.
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Subject
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Zoologists-- United States, Biography.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- Science Technology.
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HISTORY-- United States-- State Local-- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)
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Subject
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NATURE-- Reference.
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- Biology.
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SCIENCE-- Life Sciences-- General.
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Subject
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Zoologists.
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United States.
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Dewey Classification
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570/.92B
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LC Classification
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QL31.A555S74 2001eb
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