For an acclaimed writer, John Burroughs was a terrible copywriter. When America’s pre-eminent naturalist built a little cabin in the woods in what is now the town of West Park, in 1895, he could have ...
In some respects, Washington, D.C., in the 1850s was an unlikely place to usher in a golden age of American natural history. Philadelphia and Boston had long been the traditional centers of American ...
Mention the name Audubon and most people link the famous naturalist, adventurer and painter to his indelible images of birds. John James Audubon’s vibrant early 19th-century engravings and etchings ...
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