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The Autobiography Of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler: With A Supplementary Memoir By His Wife

The Autobiography Of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler: With A Supplementary Memoir By His Wife

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ISBN10: 1163637130
ISBN13: 9781163637135
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 522
Weight: 1.52
Height: 1.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Autobiography Of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler is a book written by Nathaniel S. Shaler, a renowned American geologist, paleontologist, and educator. The book is an account of his life, starting from his childhood in Newport, Rhode Island, to his education at Harvard University, and his subsequent career as a geologist.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in Shaler's life. He writes about his early fascination with nature and science, his experiences at Harvard, and his travels around the world as a geologist. Shaler also discusses his work as a teacher and his involvement in various scientific organizations.The Autobiography Of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler also includes a supplementary memoir by Shaler's wife, Elizabeth, who provides additional insights into his life and work. The book is a fascinating account of one man's journey through life, and it provides a unique perspective on the history of science in America.Overall, The Autobiography Of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler is a must-read for anyone interested in geology, paleontology, or the history of science in America. It is a well-written and engaging book that offers a rare glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential scientists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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