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To Make This Beautiful Theory Practical - Kevin C Armitage. The Nature Study Movement: The Forgotten Popularizer of America's Conservation Ethic. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2009. viii + 291 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7006-1673-2.

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Kevin C Armitage. The Nature Study Movement: The Forgotten Popularizer of America's Conservation Ethic. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2009. viii + 291 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7006-1673-2.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 September 2011

Scott J. Peters
Scott J. Peters*
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Cornell University
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SP236@cornell.edu
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The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era , Volume 10 , Issue 4 , October 2011 , pp. 521 - 523
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References

1 Bailey, Liberty Hyde, “Some Facts and Fancies, Old or New, in Horticulture,” Thirty-Third Annual Report of the Secretary of the Connecticut Board of Agriculture, 1899 (Hartford, 1900), 54–56Google Scholar.

2 For another recent study of the movement, Kohlstedt, Sally Gregory, Teaching Children Science: Hands-On Nature Study in North America, 1890–1930 (Chicago, 2010)CrossRefGoogle Scholar.