Description |
xvi, 273 p. : ill., maps. |
Note |
Contains papers from several conferences. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
The real world of Bartram's Travels / Edward J. Cashin -- William Bartram, Wrightsborough, and the prospects for the Georgia backcountry, 1765-1774 / Robert Scott Davis -- William Bartram's gustatory tour / Kathryn E. Holland Braund -- The two Williams: science and connections in West Florida / Robert J. Malone -- William Bartram and the forms of natural history / Stephanie Volmer -- Nature, man, and God: the introduction to Bartram's Travels / Burt Kornegay -- Before Bartram: artist-naturalist Mark Catesby / Arlene Fradkin, Mallory McCane O'Connor -- The Bartrams, Clarence B. Moore, and Mount Royal: early archaeology on the St. Johns River, Florida / Jerald T. Milanich -- Where Bartram sat: historic Creek Indian architecture in the eighteenth century / Craig T. Sheldon, Jr. -- E. G. Squier's manuscript copy of William Bartram's Observations on the Creek and Cherokee Indians / Mark Williams -- William Bartram's Oenothera grandiflora: "the most pompous and brilliant herbaceous plant yet known to exist" / Joel T. Pry -- The mystery of the Okeechobee gourd / Marc C. Minna, Maria Minna -- The role of digital specimen images in historical research / Stephanie C. Haas, Kent D. Perkins, Michael Bond -- Bartram's legacy: nature advocacy / Charlotte M. Porter. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Bartram, William, 1739-1823 -- Travel -- Southern States -- Congresses.
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Natural history -- Southern States -- Congresses.
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Indians of North America -- Southern States -- Congresses.
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Southern States -- Description and travel -- Congresses.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Braund, Kathryn E. Holland, 1955-
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Porter, Charlotte M., 1948-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780817316822 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0817316825 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9780817355715 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0817355715 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780817383244 (electronic bk.) |
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0817383247 (electronic bk.) |
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