CHAPTER 15.
Reading edition
1847-1850: AGE 40-43.
Excursions on Coast Survey Steamer.—Relations with Dr. Bache, the Superintendent of the Coast Survey.—Political Disturbances in Switzerland.—Change of Relations with Prussia.—Scientific School established in Cambridge.—Chair of Natural History offered to Agassiz.—Acceptance.—Removal to Cambridge.—Literary and Scientific Associations there and in Boston.—Household in Cambridge.—Beginning of Museum.—Journey to Lake Superior.—" Report, with Narration."—"Principles of Zoology," by Agassiz and Gould.—Letters from European Friends respecting these Publications.—Letter from Hugh Miller.—Second Marriage.—Arrival of his Children in America.