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Lydia Becker

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Becker was a leading member of the suffrage movement, perhaps best known for publishing the Women’s Suffrage Journal. She was also a successful biologist, astronomer and botanist and, between 1863 and 1877, an occasional correspondent of Charles Darwin. …

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  • … Becker was a leading member of the suffrage movement, perhaps best known for publishing the  …

Women’s scientific participation

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Observers | Fieldwork | Experimentation | Editors and critics | Assistants Darwin’s correspondence helps bring to light a community of women who participated, often actively and routinely, in the nineteenth-century scientific community. Here is a…

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  • … her observations and dissection of the hermaphroditic Lychnis plant. She also mentions her …
  • … the variation, hybridity, and inheritance of parasites in Lychnis diurna. Letter 8168 …
  • … her observations and dissection of the hermaphroditic Lychnis plant. She also mentions her …
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