Journeys Through Paradise : Pioneering Naturalists in the Southeast.
Following the original steps of pioneering naturalists, Gail Fishman profiles thirteen men who explored North America's southeastern wilderness between 1715 and the 1940s, including John James Audubon, Mark Catesby, John and William Bartram, John Muir, and Alvan Wentworth Chapman. The book is a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida,
2017.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustration; Preface; Introduction; 1 · First Contact; 2 · Illuminating Natural History; 3 · The Bartram Legacy; 4 · The Intriguing Naturalist; 5 · A Peculiar Liking for Insects; 6 · The Lovely Face of Nature; 7 · The Man Who Painted Birds; 8 · The Garden of Eden; 9 · Medicine Man; 10 · Walking in Heaven's Light; 11 · A Voice for Florida Conservation; 12 · Saving a Swamp; Appendix; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index.