The Women Who Popularized Geology in the 19th Century
Author
Kristine Larsen
Content
viii + 216 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Cham: Springer/Springer Nature
Description
Focuses primarily on Delia Woodruff Godding, Maria Hack, Delvalle Lowry, Jane Haldimand Marcet, Almira Hart Lincoln Phelps, Jane Kilby Walsh, and other writers and educators who used the familiar format, which contained stylized conversations typically between women and children to convey scientific principles.
Main subject
Science, Environment, Mathematics, and Technology
ISBN
9783319649511 (cloth); 9783319649528 (ebook)
Citation
Larsen, Kristine. The Women Who Popularized Geology in the 19th Century. Cham: Springer/Springer Nature, 2017. Sylvia. Accessed July 19, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL768.