America's curious botanist : a tercentennial reappraisal of John Bartram, 1699-1777
Biography
1 online resource (xxvii, 227 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
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I: World of science
John Bartram and Peter Collinson: a correspondence of science and friendship / Alan W. Armstrong
John Bartram and the periodical cicadas: a case study / Gene Kritsky
Calming John Bartram's passion: Sweden's scientific certification of Philadelphia's botanist / Crystal A. Polis & Robert E. Savage
"Taste," "curiosity," and the letters of John Bartram and Peter Collinson / Stephanie Volmer
II: Explorations
"The congress held in a pavilion": John Bartram and the Indian Congress at Fort Picolata, East Florida / Kathryn E. Holland Braund
John Bartram's journey to Onondaga in context / William H. Goetzmann
Narrative, nature, and cultural contact in John Bartram's observations / Thomas Hallock
The origins, goals, and outcomes of John Bartram's journey on the St. John's River, 1765-1766 / Lawrence Hetrick
III: Legacy
John Bartram's legacy in eighteenth-century botanical art: the Knowsley Ehrets / John Edmondson
John Bartram and his garden: would John Bartram recognize his garden today? / Joel T. Fry
The versatile Bartrams and their enduring botanical legacy / Alfred E. Schuyler & Elizabeth P. McLean
Includes index
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2024
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