Today in history
Subtitle: April 3
Publisher: Library of Congress
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Subjects: American Authors; Naturalists; Nature conservation; History; Harriman Alaska Expedition (1899)
Other titles: April 3
Description: Presents information on American writer and naturalist John Burroughs who was born on April 3, 1837. Burroughs gained a wide following for his observations, in the form of nature essays, of the world around him. Highlights his career as a writer and naturalist, including his participation in the Harriman Alaska Expedition of 1899.
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Illustrated by digitized items from the American Memory historic collections compiled by the National Digital Library Program of the Library of Congress.

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