Natural History and the American Mind |
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EARLY WRITINGS ON AMERICAN NATURAL HISTORY | 3 |
NATURAL HISTORY IN THE COLLEGES 16401790 | 42 |
WHAT AMERICANS STUDIED IN EUROPEAN UNIVERSITIES | 57 |
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