Author : Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz
Release : 2015-07-02
Genre : Biography & Autobiography
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Louis Agassiz, Vol. 2 of 2 by : Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz

Download or read book Louis Agassiz, Vol. 2 of 2 written by Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz. This book was released on 2015-07-02. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Louis Agassiz, Vol. 2 of 2: His Life and Correspondence Arrival at Boston. - Previous Correspondence with Charles Lyell and Mr. John A. Lowell concerning Lectures at the Lowell Institute. - Relations with Mr. Lowell. - First Course of Lectures. - Character of Audience. - Home Letter giving an Account of his First Journey in the United States. - Impressions of Scientific Men, Scientific Institutions and Collections. Agassiz arrived in Boston during the first week of October, 1846. He had not come to America without some prospect of employment beside that comprised in his immediate scientific aims. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.