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  • Travels Through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, The Cherokee Country, The Extensive Territories of The Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, And The Country of The Chactaws

    At the request of Dr. Fothergill, of London, to search the Floridas, and the western parts of Carolina and Georgia, for the discovery of rare and useful productions of nature, chiefly in the vegetable kingdom; in April, 1773, I embarked for Charleston, South Carolina, on board the brigantine Charleston Packet, Captain Wright, the brig——, Captain Mason, being in company with us, and bound to the ... Read more

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  • Bartram's Travels

    Travels Through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida

    William Bartram's "Bartram's Travels" is a seminal work of American natural history and exploration, blending vivid descriptive prose with philosophical musings. Written in the late 18th century, this narrative recounts Bartram's extensive journeys through the American Southeast, capturing the diversity of flora, fauna, and Indigenous cultures. His lyrical style not only reflects the emerging ... Read more

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  • Bartram's Travels

    Travels Through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida

    Presenting the exciting accounts of American botanist, ornithologist, and explorer William Bartram's pioneering survey of the American south. Around the time the American colonies were forcibly dismissing the political bands that connected them to England, Bartram was exploring the wilds of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida searching for undiscovered plants and birds. As a result, he combined ... Read more

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  • The Travels of William Bartram

    William Bartram (1739-1823) was America's first native born naturalist, artist, and botanist and first author in the modern genre of writers who portrayed nature through scientific examination as well as personal understanding. The son of noted botanist, John Bartram, William, from his mid teens, was noted for the quality of his botanic and ornithological drawings. His role in the maintenance of ... Read more

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  • Bartram's Travels

    Enriched edition. Travels Through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida

    In "Bartram's Travels," William Bartram offers an evocative and richly detailed account of his explorations through the American Southeast during the 18th century. This seminal work melds natural history, ethnography, and travelogue, showcasing Bartram's keen observations of the diverse flora, fauna, and indigenous cultures he encountered. His lyrical prose is imbued with the aesthetics of ... Read more

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  • Bartram's Travels (Summarized Edition)

    Enriched edition. An Enlightenment-era naturalist travelogue of the Carolinas, Georgia, and Florida: taxonomy, field observation, and Creek & Cherokee encounters

    First published in 1791, Bartram's Travels surveys the Carolinas, Georgia, and East and West Florida, fusing precise natural history with soaring descriptive prose. Along the St. Johns River, the Alachua Savanna, and the Okefenokee, Bartram records flora and fauna in Linnaean terms, while rendering light, weather, and motion with proto-Romantic intensity. The narrative moves from measurements and ... Read more

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  • Travels on the St. Johns River

    A selection of writings from naturalists John and William Bartram, who explored Florida in 1765In 1765 father and son naturalists John and William Bartram explored the St. Johns River Valley in Florida, a newly designated British territory and subtropical wonderland. They collected specimens and recorded extensive observations of the region’s plants, animals, geography, ecology, and Native ... Read more

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  • Mannahatta

    A Natural History of New York City

    What did New York look like four centuries ago? An extraordinary reconstruction of a wild island from the forests of Times Square to the wetlands downtown.Named a Best Book of the Year by Library Journal , New York Magazine , and San Francisco ChronicleOn September 12, 1609, Henry Hudson first set foot on the land that would become Manhattan. Today, it's difficult to imagine what he saw, but for ... Read more

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  • A Book of Natural History

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    A Book of Natural History presents an unrivaled visual survey of Earth's natural history. Giving a clear overview of the classification of our natural world species-A Book of Natural Histo looks at every kingdom of life, from bacteria, minerals, and rocks to fossils to plants and animals. Featuring a remarkable array of illustrations, the book looks at many of specimens and species that take the ... Read more

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  • Town Geology

    "Town Geology" is a charming paintings authored via Charles Kingsley, a prominent 19th-century English author and clergyman. This literary masterpiece delves into the geological factors of various towns and cities in England. In his exploration, Kingsley unveils the geological wonders concealed within urban landscapes, offering a comprehensive account of rocks, minerals, and fossils that define ... Read more

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  • Archeology of Mississippi

    This reprinting makes available again the only book of its kind to be focused upon the prehistoric Indians of Mississippi. Although written expressly for the layreader, it has continued for more than eighty years to appeal to a wide audience that ranges from professional archeologists and scholars to weekend artifact collectors.Published originally in 1926, Archeology of Mississippi details Brown ... Read more

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