A biography of father and son, John and William Bartram, naturalists and travelers who identified many plants and animals on their explorations through dangerous and uncharted sections of the wilderness.
John Bartram was the greatest collecting botanist of his day, and personally introduced fully one quarter of all the plants that reached Europe from the New World during the colonial...
... 420 Elk, Eastern, 382, 383, 498 Elliott, Stephen, 487; cited, 437, 444, 447, 482, 483, 577, 578, 591, 596, 607, 626, 645, 646 Elliottia racemosa, 625 Elliptio, 572; spinosus, 410, 571 Ellis, John, 473, 667 Elm: Florida, 656; white, ...
The Bartrams'' history and their accomplishments continue to be globally celebrated. A Celebration of the Bartrams is a poetic interpretation of the travels of John and William Bartram.
(256677, 25668-5) Two-volume set INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL IN CENTRAL AMERICA, CHIAPAS AND YUCATAN, John L. Stephens. (22404-X, 22405-8) Twovolume set INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL IN EGYPT, ARABIA PETRAEA AND THE HOLY LAND, John L. Stephens.
John and William Bartram, William Byrd II, and St. John de Crèvecoeur: A Reference Guide
The Bartrams'' history and their accomplishments continue to be globally celebrated. A Celebration of the Bartrams is a poetic interpretation of the travels of John and William Bartram.
William Bartram's love of nature led him to explore the environs of the American Southeast between 1773 and 1777. Here he collected plants and seeds, kept a journal of his...
The eighteenth-century American naturalist describes the wildlife, forests, swamps, rivers, and savannahs of the South, and shares his observations of the Creek and Cherokee Indians
This work presents new material in the form of art, letters, and unpublished manuscripts. These documents expand our knowledge of Bartram as an explorer, naturalist, artist, writer, and citizen of the early Republic.
John and William Bartram's America: Selections from the Writings of the Philadelphia Naturalists