Robert Patterson (1802-1872) : an analysis of his contribution to the study of natural history in schools and colleges in Ireland in the nineteenth century

This thesis examines the contribution of Robert Patterson of Belfast to popularising the study of natural history and to introducing it into the curriculum of schools and colleges of higher education in Ireland in the nineteenth century. The study is contextualised within a review of the relevant li...

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Main Author: McBride, George
Published: Ulster University 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.650092