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9780890967683

Science on the Texas Frontier

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  • ISBN13:

    9780890967683

  • ISBN10:

    0890967687

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 1997-10-01
  • Publisher: Texas A & M Univ Pr

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Table of Contents

Foreword IX(4)
A. C. Greene
Acknowledgments XIII
Introduction 3(15)
Jerry Bryan Lincecum
CHAPTER 1. Gideon and the Ants of Texas
18(33)
CHAPTER 2. Texas Botany: Gideon's Catalogue of Useful Plants
51(20)
CHAPTER 3. Gideon and the Texas Arthropods
71(24)
CHAPTER 4. Creatures of the Air, Land, and Sea
95(15)
CHAPTER 5. Texas Geology
110(9)
CHAPTER 6. Texas Weather
119(8)
CHAPTER 7. From Texas to Mexico
127(13)
CHAPTER 8. Gideon in Mexico
140(12)
Appendix 1. Index of Notable Correspondents 152(7)
Appendix 2. Edited Version of Gideon's Letters to Darwin 159(4)
Appendix 3. Thirteen Distinct Species of Texas Grasses 163(6)
Appendix 4. Gideon's Articles on Geology from Texas Almanac 169(10)
Appendix 5. Published Writings of Gideon Lincecum 179(2)
Notes 181(20)
Selected Bibliography 201(4)
Index 205

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