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American Ornithology

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  • In Charles-Lucien Bonaparte, prince di Canino e di Musignano

    His publication of American Ornithology, 4 vol. (1825–33), established his scientific reputation. In 1848–49, when he took part in the political agitation for Italian independence against the Austrians, his scientific career experienced a brief hiatus, and he was forced to leave Italy in July 1849. He went to…

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