A passion for nature : Thomas Jefferson and natural history / by Keith Thomson.
| Author/creator | Thomson, Keith Stewart |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | [Charlottesville, Va.] : Thomas Jefferson Foundation ; Chapel Hill, N.C. : Distributed by University of North Carolina Press, 2008. |
| Description | 148 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Portion of title | Thomas Jefferson and natural history |
| Series | Monticello monograph series Monticello monograph series. ^A522110 |
| Contents | Albemarle -- The practical naturalist at home -- Naturalist, gardener, farmer -- An American man of science -- Notes on the State of Virginia -- The mastodon and the great-claw -- Fossils, shells, and mountains -- Peoples -- Natural history in the West -- Nature and the man -- Appendix A. Jefferson's name in natural history -- Appendix B. Letter of the Marquis de Barbé-Marbois -- Appendix C. Questionnaire of the Marquis de Barbé-Marbois. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2008037354 |
| ISBN | 9781882886265 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1882886267 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH31.T47 T46 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |