The Days of a Man

The Days of a Man

David Starr Jordan

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Editorial:
Legare Street Press
Año de edición:
2023
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781019610992
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This biography provides a fascinating account of the life of David Starr Jordan, an American ichthyologist, educator, and peace activist. Jordan was the founding president of Stanford University, and his story offers insight into the development of science and education in America during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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