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The Chicago Academy Of Sciences: Historical Sketch Of The Academy (1902)

The Chicago Academy Of Sciences: Historical Sketch Of The Academy (1902)

Higley, William Kerr

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ISBN10: 1166565025
ISBN13: 9781166565022
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Chicago Academy of Sciences: Historical Sketch of the Academy (1902) is a book written by William Kerr Higley that provides a detailed account of the founding and development of the Chicago Academy of Sciences. The book covers the history of the Academy from its establishment in 1857 to the time of publication in 1902. Higley describes the Academy's early struggles and the efforts of its founders to establish it as a leading institution for scientific research and education in the Midwest. He also provides a detailed account of the Academy's collections, which included specimens of plants, animals, and minerals from around the world. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the Academy's facilities, exhibits, and staff. Overall, The Chicago Academy of Sciences: Historical Sketch of the Academy (1902) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science and education in the United States, particularly in the Midwest.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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