Recounts the life of an American marine biologist who went to Europe to work in the thirties, in order to escape American racism
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'Among the finest biographies I have ever read. Manning's book wins my highest praise...It is so well written and meticulously researched...it is a pleasure to read.' The New York Review of Books
'A unique contribution to not only Black history, but also to American history and to the history of science.' The Black Collegian
Kenneth R. Manning is at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Etat : very good. New York: Oxford University Press, 1983. Reprint. Original halfcloth binding, dustjacket, 397 pp. Index. Illustrated. Biography of an American black scientist (born 1883) who escaped racial intolerance by leaving his job at Howard University for Europe in the 30s. Fled for fascism and died shortly after WW2 in USA. Condition : very good copy. ISBN 9780195032994. Keywords : HISTORY OF SCIENCE, Embryology. N° de réf. du vendeur 24959
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