Louis Agassiz: References & Edit History
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Additional Reading
Biographical accounts of Louis Agassiz appear in Edward Lurie, Louis Agassiz: A Life in Science (1960, reprinted 1988); J. David Hoeveler, The Evolutionists: American Thinkers Confront Charles Darwin, 1860–1920 (2007); and Christoph Irmscher, Louis Agassiz: Creator of American Science (2013).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | May 24, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Dec 10, 2025 | ||
| Added cross-reference. | Sep 25, 2024 | ||
| Article revised and updated. | Jun 18, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Feb 07, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Famous Scientists - Biography of Louis Agassiz. | Jul 18, 2022 | ||
| Invalidated site: University of California Museum of Paleontology - Biography of Louis Agassiz. | Jul 18, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Linda Hall Library - Biography of Louis Agassiz. | Mar 10, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Victorian Web - Biography of Louis Agassiz. | Mar 10, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: Strange Science - Biography of Louis Agassiz. | Mar 10, 2017 | ||
| Section describing Agassiz's perceptions of race added. | Jul 14, 2014 | ||
| Bibliography updated. | Jul 11, 2014 | ||
| Media added. | Nov 16, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Buzzle.com - Dollar Diplomacy. | Apr 17, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Manitoba Historical Society - Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz. | Apr 13, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: Manitoba Historical Society - Jean Louis Rodolphe Agassiz. | Apr 13, 2007 | ||
| Added new Web site: University of California Museum of Paleontology - Biography of Louis Agassiz. | Jun 27, 2006 | ||
| Added new Web site: University of California Museum of Paleontology - Biography of Louis Agassiz. | Jun 27, 2006 | ||
| Article revised. | May 31, 2002 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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