Travels of William Bartram

Travels of William BartramThis is the first inexpensive, illustrated edition of one of the most delightful books of the 18th century. A major source work in American geography, anthropology, and natural history, it contains accurate and entertaining descriptions of the area of the New World now embraced by Florida, Georgia and the Carolinas. From 1773 to 1778, William Bartram, a trained naturalist, traveled through southern North America, noting the characteristics of almost

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This narrative of coach travel provides a vivid portrait of a world that was soon to vanish with the coming of the railroads