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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Medical theory and practice of the 1700s developed rapidly, as is evidenced by the extensive collection, which includes...
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This entertaining and informative book traces the history of butterfly collection in Britain from the 17th century, when the study of natural history had its beginnings. Laced with anecdotes and quotations, the beautifully illustrated volume describes the equipment used and gives brief biographies of 101 deceased lepidopterists. 58 illustrations, 42 in color.
Benjamin Carroll Wilks (1827-1919) moved from Lauderdale County, Alabama to Hill County, Texas, and married Martha Harriet Young in 1856. He was a direct descendant of Benjamin Wilks (1738-1795), who lived in New Kent County and Charlotte County, Virginia. Descendants lived in Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Tennessee, Texas and elsewhere. Includes some ancestry in England.