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For the birds : American ornithologist Margaret Morse Nice /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ogilvie, Marilyn Bailey (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Norman, OK : University of Oklahoma Press, [2018]
Subjects:
Nice, Margaret Morse, > 1883-1974.
Ornithologists > United States > Biography.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Family background and childhood
  • Adventures in self-reliance : Mount Holyoke College and Clark University
  • Move to Oklahoma
  • The making of a career
  • The birds of Oklahoma
  • A second edition of The birds of Oklahoma and the beginning of a new project
  • Publishing the song sparrow research
  • A population study of the song sparrow
  • The windy city : move to Chicago
  • Preparing for song sparrow, volume two
  • "Dear editor"
  • European ethologists, ornithologists, and World War II
  • The behavior of the song sparrow : problems and solutions
  • Postwar life
  • The last years
  • Conclusion.