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The Botanizers : Amateur Scientists in Nineteenth-Century America

Keeney, Elizabeth B.
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Keeney examines the role of botany in the lives of nineteenth-century 'botanizers,' amateur scientists who collected, identified, and preserved plant specimens as a pastime. Using popular magazines, fiction, and autobiographies of the day, she explores the popular culture of this avocation, which attracted both men and women by the thousands.
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Examines the role of botany in the lives of nineteenth-century 'botanizersÆ, amateur scientists who collected, identified, and preserved plant specimens as a pastime. Using popular magazines, fiction, and autobiographies of the day, this explores the popular culture of this avocation, which attracted both men and women by the thousands.

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