Henry William Ravenel, 1814-1887
Subtitle: South Carolina scientist in the Civil War era
By: Tamara Miner Haygood.
Series: History of American science and technology series
Publisher: University of Alabama Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: University, Ala
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
Subjects: Ravenel, Henry William, 1814-1887; Botany -- South Carolina -- History -- 19th century; Botanists -- South Carolina -- Biography
Description: A thoroughly enjoyable biography of one of the important American naturalists, botanists, and mycologists of the 1800s. . . . Truly an outstanding contribution to the history of American science.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 186-199.
Includes index.