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Thomas Peter Bennett
Alexander, Alex, or Al, depending on the time in his life and circumstance, was the source of these life poems.
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Nature, As One Sees It is a collection of nature poems set in Florida, with excursions to Maine and Washington, and into the past to William Bartram’s travels. Bennett, a…
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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.
This book is an account of the origins, founding, and development in twentieth-century Florida of a people’s museum that reflects Florida’s changes through Spanish exploration, statehood, tourism, endangered manatees, and…
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This unique natural history exploration of Florida by members and correspondents of America’s first research natural history museum, Philadelphia’s Academy of Natural Sciences, reveals the science of discovery and collection…
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Poetic exploration of nature’s diverse moods. Poems from observation, study, meditation, and reflect enchantment upon relocating from Florida to Maryland and experiencing seasonal ecosystems. With poetic imagery focused through the…
FLORIDA SKETCHES: William Baldwin Follows Bartram’s Tracks is a collection of poetry based on letters written during Baldwin’s travels (1813-1817) along William Bartram’s Florida trails.
After the publication of the first volume of The Birds of America and its heralded reception in Philadelphia, John Audubon and his two assistants departed in late September 1831 to…
John Audubon and his two assistants departed in late September 1831 to the new Florida territory to pursue, collect and draw Florida waterbirds and regional exotics for Audubon's Great Work.
FLORIDA SKETCHES: William Baldwin Follows Bartram's Tracks is a collection of poetry based on letters written during Baldwin's travels (1813-1817) along William Bartram's Florida trails.
The Applause of Science is a poetry collection that explores nature in diverse environments through the lens of science.
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A breath-taking river with lush wetlands and Florida s natural environment are Bennett’s inspiration for The River Widens. It is a poetically stunning collection about the moods and creatures of…
Thomas Peter Benett
Much has been written about recidivist punishments, particularly within the area of criminology. However there is a notorious lack of penal philosophical reflection on this issue. This book attempts to…