James Eights, 1798-1882 : Antarctic explorer, Albany naturalist, his life, his times, his work /

Presents a synopsis of the life and times of a little-known but respected 19th century scientist from Albany, NY. Diverse in various fields of natural history, James Eights explored extensively in New York and participated in forays ranging from Antarctica to Chile, Panama, Mexico, and possibly the...

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Main Author:	McKinley, Daniel
Corporate Author:	New York State Museum
Format:	Government Document Book
Language:	English
Published:	Albany, N.Y. : University of the State of New York, State Education Dept., 2005.
Series:	Bulletin (New York State Museum : 1976) ; no. 505.
Subjects:	Eights, James, > 1798-1882. Naturalists > United States > Biography. Naturalistes > États-Unis > Biographies. Naturalists. United States. Biographies.