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01.15.05 Concerning Notable Southern Scientific Advances – Audubon, John James, ornithologist, his Journals (2 volumes, 1897) and The Birds of America (published 1827 through 1838 in England, consisting of 435 large paintings in a “Double Elephant Folio,” afterward republished in many ways).

Concerning Notable Southern Scientific Advances the Society especially recommends, as a top 150 selection, the works of John James Audubon, ornithologist, his Journals (2 volumes, 1897) and The Birds of America (published 1827 through 1838 in England, consisting of 435 large paintings in a “Double Elephant Folio,” afterward republished in many ways). 

To link to our review of this work, click below:

https://southernhistorians.org/the-societys-southern-history-recommended-reading/06-agricultural-industrial-commercial-histories/06-06-histories-concerning-notable-scientific-achievements-by-southerners/06-06-03-southern-science/ 

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