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Audubon the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time. Vol. 2 (of 2)

By Francis Hobart Herrick

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Follow the famed ornithologist on his ambitious journey through America as he perseveres through challenges and forges connections to complete his life's work, capturing the beauty of American birds.

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2019-02-28
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"Audubon the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time. Vol. 2 (of 2)" by Francis Hobart Herrick is an early 20th-century exploration of John James Audubon's continued journey across America after the success of his initial body of work. The story highlights his return to America and details Audubon's travels through to Florida and the South Atlantic, while also showing us his encounters with important people. It shows Audubon's commitment to his bird studies, from the obstacles he faced to the support he gained from officials and the strong friendships he made along the way. As Audubon navigates challenges and relationships, the book illuminates Audubon's ambition in the field of studying birds.

About the Author

Francis Hobart Herrick was an American writer, natural history illustrator and founding professor of biology at Adelbert College of Western Reserve University. He wrote a two-volume biography of Audubon and several popular books on the life of birds.

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