Travels into North America, Volume 3 (of 3)

"Travels into North America, Volume 3 (of 3)" by Pehr Kalm gives a look into Kalm's adventures across North America in the 1700s, highlighting the land, farming, and behaviors of people residing there. Kalm's desire for botany and nature stands out as he writes down different kinds of plants, how they are used, and how the colonies are set up. The book starts by describing the land and weather of the places he visits, and he talks about how hard it was to travel through rivers and mountains, as well as what plants and animals he found. Kalm connects with French and Native American groups, learning about how they live, farm, and even heal the sick, and he also thinks about how the land impacts the lives of the people, showing the connection between people and nature.