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| Named Person: | William Bartram; William Bartram |
|---|---|
| Material Type: | Biography, Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Judith Magee |
| ISBN: | 0271029145 9780271029146 |
| OCLC Number: | 70131180 |
| Description: | xi, 264 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 32 cm. |
| Contents: | Prologue : explorer, naturalist, and artist -- Plant hunting and the seed trade -- The merchant's apprentice -- Cape Fear and competition -- Travels in Florida with the king's botanist -- Finding a patron -- Travels : revisiting old haunts and discovering new ones -- Encounters and observations -- The Arcadian dream -- Describing, classifying, and naming -- American science comes of age : ornithology -- American science comes of age : entomology -- Following in Bartram's footsteps -- Epilogue : contentment and serenity. |
| Responsibility: | Judith Magee. |
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