"In the Open: Intimate Studies and Appreciations of Nature” by Stanton Davis Kirkham is a series of essays that invite readers to thoughtfully explore the wonders of the natural world. The book uses descriptive language to highlight the connection between people and the environment. The author examines the beauty of nature, ranging from blossoming flowers, chirping birds, and the shift from season to season. Readers are encouraged to admire all aspects of nature and to embrace the fulfilling experiences it offers. The writer provides detailed depictions of animals and plants, fostering an understanding of the everyday elegance of the surrounding world.
In the open : $b intimate studies and appreciations of nature
By Stanton Davis Kirkham
Discover the soothing serenity of nature's most delicate details and unlock the joy of observing our planet's wonders.
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About the AuthorStanton Davis Kirkham was a naturalist, philosopher, ornithologist and author. Although widely travelled, he resided primarily in Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York. He was born in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France, the only child of Major Murray S. Davis and Julia Edith Kirkham Davis, daughter of Gen. Ralph Wilson Kirkham, Union Army general, who adopted Kirkham and brought him to the United States. He was named after Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton, whom his father had served as an aide. He attended public schools in California and later graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Stanton Davis Kirkham was a naturalist, philosopher, ornithologist and author. Although widely travelled, he resided primarily in Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York. He was born in Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, France, the only child of Major Murray S. Davis and Julia Edith Kirkham Davis, daughter of Gen. Ralph Wilson Kirkham, Union Army general, who adopted Kirkham and brought him to the United States. He was named after Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton, whom his father had served as an aide. He attended public schools in California and later graduated from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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