Reading the roots
Subtitle: American nature writing before Walden
By: edited by Michael P. Branch
Contributors: Branch, Michael P
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Athens
Language: eng
Number of pages: 408
Subjects: Natural history -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-389) and index
Table of contents: title: Christopher Columbus; title: Amerigo Vespucci; title: Pietro Martire d'Anghiera; title: Gonzalo Fernández de Oviedo y Valdés; title: Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca; title: Pedro de Castañeda de Nájera; title: Jean Ribaut; title: Thomas Hariot; title: John Smith; title: William Wood; title: Thomas Morton; title: Anne Bradstreet; title: John Josselyn; title: Jasper Danckaerts; title: Louis Hennepin; title: Sarah Kemble Knight; title: Robert Beverley; title: John Lawson; title: Cotton Mather; title: Jonathan Edwards; title: Paul Dudley; title: Mark Catesby; title: Eliza Lucas Pinckney; title: Peter Kalm; title: Benjamin Franklin; title: John Winthrop; title: Pedro Font; title: J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur; title: John Ferdinand Dalziel Smyth; title: Thomas Jefferson; title: William Bartram; title: James Smith; title: Charles Willson Peale; title: Meriwether Lewis and William Clark; title: Alexander Wilson; title: John Bradbury; title: Henry Rowe Schoolcraft; title: Timothy Dwight; title: Edwin James; title: Solomon Bayley; title: Timothy Flint; title: Anne Newport Royall; title: Franc̜ois-René, Vicomte de Chateaubriand; title: John James Audubon; title: Ralph Waldo Emerson; title: John D. Godman; title: Washington Irving; title: Thomas Cole; title: Harriet Martineau; title: Jane Johnston Schoolcraft (Bame-wa-was-ge-zhik-a-quay) (Ojibwa) and Henry Rowe Schoolcraft; title: John Kirk Townsend; title: Nicolas Point; title: George Catlin; title: Lucy Hooper; title: Nathaniel Hawthorne; title: William Cullen Bryant; title: Margaret Fuller; title: John C. Frémont and Jessie Benton Frémont; title: George Copway (Kah-ge-ga-gah-bowh) (Ojibwa); title: Henry David Thoreau; title: Susan Fenimore Cooper; title: Howard Stansbury; title: Fredrika Bremer