Academy of Natural Sciences

Wednesday, April 25, 2012, 11:30 pm EDT

Time: 6:30pm

Location: Academy of Natural Sciences


Academy Senior Fellow Robert M. Peck and historical biographer Patricia Tyson Stroud chronicle 200 years of Academy history in their newly published book A Glorious Enterprise: The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia and the Making of American Science. This beautifully illustrated book is the first complete history of the Academy and includes natural-light photographs of Academy specimens by noted photographer Rosamond Purcell. Boyd Matson, a lead on-air journalist for National Geographic, will interview the authors.

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