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Mischievous Creatures The Forgotten Sisters Who Transformed Early American Science Catherine Mcneur

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Publisher: Basic Books

File Extension: EPUB

File size: 19.03 MB

Pages: 432

Author: Catherine McNeur

ISBN: 9781541674172, 1541674170

Language: English

Year: 2023

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Mischievous Creatures The Forgotten Sisters Who Transformed Early American Science Catherine Mcneur by Catherine Mcneur 9781541674172, 1541674170 instant download after payment.

The untold story of two sisters whose discoveries sped the growth of American science in the nineteenth century, combining "meticulous research and sensitive storytelling" (Janice P. Nimura, New York Times-bestselling author of The Doctors Blackwell)
In Mischievous Creatures, historian Catherine McNeur uncovers the lives and work of Margaretta Hare Morris and Elizabeth Carrington Morris, sisters and scientists in early America. Margaretta, an entomologist, was famous among her peers and the public for her research on seventeen-year cicadas and other troublesome insects. Elizabeth, a botanist, was a prolific illustrator and a trusted supplier of specimens to the country’s leading experts. Together, their discoveries helped fuel the growth and professionalization of science in antebellum America. But these very developments confined women in science to underpaid and underappreciated roles for generations to follow, erasing the Morris...