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William Bartram
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 Containing…
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Elizabeth A Athens
Positions Bartram's Illustrations as Central to His Understanding of the Natural World
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Thomas Peter Bennett
A poetic interpretation of the travels of John and William Bartram, this work includes the physical and spiritual retracing of the Bartram’s environmental travels in Florida and Philadelphia.
Thomas P. Slaughter
In this dual biography Thomas P. Slaughter investigates the natural world of early America as seen through the eyes of John and William Bartram, the father and son botanical explorers…
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John Bartram,William Bartram
In 1765 the father and son naturalists John and William Bartram first explored the natural wonders of the St. Johns River Valley in Florida. Travels on the St. Johns River…
In 1773, naturalist and writer William Bartram set out from Philadelphia on a four-year journey ranging from the Carolinas to Florida and Mississippi. Combining precise and detailed scientific observations with…
William Bartram's journeys around North America in the late 18th century crossed through much of what was then Native American territory. In the 1790s when this book was first published…
William 1739-1823 Bartram
Harper’s knowledge of natural history transforms Bartram’s accounts of the southern states from a curious record of personal observation from the past into a guidebook useful to modern biologists, historians…
Collecting seeds, taking specimens and making meticulous drawings and observations of previously unknown flora and fauna, Bartram’s four-year expedition took him from the Appalachians, through Florida and on to the…
Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida, - the Cherokee Country, the extensive Territories of the Muscogulges and the Country of the Chactaws. Vol. 1 is…
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
AFTER a gentle descent I entered on an extreme stony narrow vale, through which coasted swiftly a large creek, twelve or fifteen yards wide, roaring over a rocky bed, which…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing…
Sandra Wallus Sammons,Sandra Wallus Sammons
A juvenile biography of father and son, John and William Bartram, naturalists and travelers who lived in the late 18th and early 19th centuries in America.
William Darlington, Peter Collinson
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
John Bartram
Botanist and explorer John Bartram (1699-1777) set out in 1743 on an expedition into Iroquois lands. Published in London in 1751, this short work chronicles his six-week journey, touching on…
A fascinating exploration of the natural world in colonial America, written by a renowned botanist and explorer. The author's vivid descriptions of the plants and animals he encountered on his…
Title: Observations on the inhabitants, climate, soil, rivers, productions, animals … made by Mr. John Bartram in his travels from Pensilvania to Onondago, Oswego and the Lake Ontario, in Canada…
Observations on the inhabitants, climate, soil, rivers, productions, animals, and other matters worthy of notice is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895. Hansebooks is editor of…
Bartram Association John Bartram Association
Bartram's Garden, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1904) is a book that provides a comprehensive description of the famous Bartram's Garden located in Philadelphia. The book is written by the John Bartram Association…
Mark Dion
Following the contemporary path of an historic naturalist
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Judith Magee (Museum of Natural History, London)
William Bartram’s love of nature led him to explore the environs of American Southeast between 1773 and 1777. Here he collected plants and seeds, kept a journal of his observations…
Contains the author’s known writings on Native Americans: a version of Observations on the Creek and Cherokee Indians , Some Hints and Observations Concerning the Civilization of the Indians, or…
John Bartram, William Bartram
Presents a selection of writings from naturalists John and William Bartram. In 1765 father and son naturalists John and William Bartram explored the St. Johns River Valley in Florida, a…
Edmund Berkeley
A long needed biography of the pioneering American naturalist whose explorations and collecting were so influential in the founding of American natural history. –Nina J. Root, American Museum of Natural…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
N Bryllion Fagin
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
William Darlington
Title: Memorials of John Bartram and Humphry Marshall: with notices of their botanical contemporaries.Author: William DarlingtonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana…
William Stork, John Bartram