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Author Plain, Nancy.

Title This strange wilderness : the life and art of John James Audubon / Nancy Plain.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2015]

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Location Call No. Status
 Burlington Public Library - Teen  YB AUDUBON    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Children's Department  Juv. 508.092 A916P    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Teen  YA B AUDUBON JOHN P    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Children's Department  J BIOG AUDUBON, JOHN JAMES    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Children's Department  JB-AUDUBON, J.    Check Shelf
Description xviii, 112 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 105) and index.
Contents Introduction : drawn from nature -- Beloved boy -- America, my country -- The American woodsman -- Down the Mississippi -- On the wing -- The birds of America -- Team Audubon -- This strange wilderness -- Audubon then and now -- Appendix : looking for Audubon and his world.
Summary Describes how the writer and naturalist set about recording in both word and image the birds of North America, and details the legacy his work has left behind.
Subject Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.
Ornithologists -- United States -- Biography.
Naturalists -- United States -- Biography.
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851.
Ornithologists.
Naturalists.
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851. (DE-588)11865098X
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851. (OCoLC)fst00031361
Naturalists. (OCoLC)fst01034543
Ornithologists. (OCoLC)fst01048356
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Juvenile works (OCoLC)fst01411637
Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Biographies.
Added Title Life and art of John James Audubon
ISBN 9780803248847 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0803248849 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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