Research Catalog

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Description

1. xxi, 262 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.

Subject

1. Naturalists > France > Biography
2. Berlandier, Jean Louis, -1851 > Travel
3. Natural history > Mexico, North
4. Explorers > Mexico, North > Biography
5. Scientific expeditions > Mexico, North > History > 19th century
6. Natural history > Texas, South
7. Explorers > Texas, South > Biography
8. Mexico, North > Description and travel
9. Texas, South > Description and travel
10. Scientific expeditions > Texas, South > History > 19th century

Contents

1. Savant of Matamoros -- Lock of the Rhône -- Río Pánuco -- The Arms of God -- River of the Comanches -- Father of Rivers -- Waters of the High Sierra -- Río Bravo del Norte -- River of Death -- Appendix One: Fauna and Flora Named for Jean Louis Berlandier -- Appendix Two: Chronology of the Journeys of Jean Louis Berlandier.

Call number

1. JFE 13-1246

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-240) and index.

Author

1. Lawson, Russell M., 1957-

Title

1. Frontier naturalist : Jean Louis Berlandier and the exploration of northern Mexico and Texas / Russell M. Lawson.

Imprint

1. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2012.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-240) and index.

LCCN

1. 2012018873

ISBN

1. 9780826352170 (cloth : alk. paper)
2. 0826352170 (cloth : alk. paper)
3. 9780826352194 (electronic)
4. 0826352197 (electronic)

Research call number

1. JFE 13-1246