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Episode 5. Explorers and Extinction in Hawaii: Dan Lewis
Episode 5. Explorers and Extinction in Hawaii: Dan Lewis
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Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Apr 11, 2018
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Podcast episode
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Today we are exploring natural history investigations in the Hawaiian archipelago. My guest, Dan Lewis, is a research professor of history at Claremont Graduate University and the Dibner Senior Curator of the History of Science and Technology at the Huntington Library. Today’s podcast is coincident with the publication of Dan’s new book, entitled: Belonging on an Island. Birds, Extinction, and Evolution in Hawaii, published by Yale University Press.
Released:
Apr 11, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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