New England Nature : Centuries of Writing on the Wonder and Beauty of the Land /: Centuries of Writing on the Wonder and Beauty of the Land. ([2021])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: [edited by] David K. Leff and Eric D. Lehman.
• Editors: Leff, David K; Lehman, Eric D
• Contents: Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- New England: Gateway to American Nature Writing -- "Penobscot to Cape Cod" by John Smith -- "Hurricane and Earthquake" by William Bradford -- "Secondly, of Beasts" by John Josselyn -- "Of the Rainbow" by Jonathan Edwards -- "Frogs and Caterpillars" by Samuel Peters -- "River Caves" by Timothy Dwight -- "Account of a Meteor" by Benjamin Silliman -- "Domestic Economy" by Noah Webster -- "The Whale's Revenge" by Owen Chase -- "Excursion from Providence to Bristol" by Charles T. Jackson -- "Ktaadn" by Henry David Thoreau "The Great Stone Face" by Nathaniel Hawthorne -- "Nature" by Ralph Waldo Emerson -- "Descriptive and Physical Geography" by Zadock Thompson -- "Pleasures of Winter" by Lydia Sigourney -- "The Fairy Flower" by Louisa May Alcott -- "Sounds of Inanimate Nature" by Wilson Flagg -- "Katahdin" by Theodore Winthrop -- "Water Lilies" by Thomas Wentworth Higginson -- "Destructiveness of Man" by George Perkins Marsh -- "Hiding in the Woods" by James Mars -- "Advertising in Nature" by P.T. Barnum -- "Natural History" by James Gates Percival -- "A Good Word for Winter" by James Russell Lowell "Elm Trees" by Oliver Wendell Holmes -- "Bird and Lighthouse" by Celia Thaxter -- "Bluefish off Nantucket" by Samuel Adams Drake -- "New England Weather" by Mark Twain -- "The Sugar Camp" by Charles Dudley Warner -- "Going A-Chestnutting" by Harriet Beecher Stowe -- "Sea Urchins" by Elizabeth Cabot Cary Agassiz -- "Hunting for Nests" by Amanda Bartlett Harris -- "Hunting and Trapping" by Fred C. Barker and John S. Danforth -- "Moose Hunting" by Thomas Sedgwick Steele -- "Loons" by Lucius Hubbard -- "The City and Rural Scenery" by Frederick Law Olmsted -- "The White Rose Road" by Sarah Orne Jewett "Canoeing on the Connecticut" by John Boyle O'Reilly -- "The Sea in a Snowstorm" by Frank Bolles -- "Night Witchery" by William Hamilton Gibson -- "Clearwater and Woods Hospitality" by Fannie Hardy Eckstorm -- "Fishing for Trout" by William Cowper Prime -- "Trees and Their Leaves" by Caroline Alathea Stickney Creevey -- "A Song of Summer" by Mabel Osgood Wright -- "Up Tripyramid on Snow-­Shoes" by Isaac Chubbuck -- "Flowers in the Waste Places" by W. Whitman Bailey -- "Canoeing Down the Androscoggin" by George Elmer Browne -- "Purpose in Devices of Plants" by Ellen Russell Emerson "The Proposed Eastern Forest Reserves" by Gifford Pinchot -- "The Seeing Hand" by Helen Keller -- "Starkfield" by Edith Wharton -- "Ipswich Shore" by Charles Wendell Townsend -- "Landscape Painting" by Henry Ward Ranger -- "Mount Hope" by Clifton Johnson -- "Spring Day" by Amy Lowell -- "The White Mountains" by Louise C. Hale -- "The Queen of the Swamp" by Walter Prichard Eaton -- "Ascutney" by Percy Goldthwait Stiles -- "The Beauty of the World" by W.E.B. Du Bois -- "Introduction, Review of Present Conditions and Recommendations for the Future" by Frederic C. Walcott -- Bibliography
• Publisher Details: Guilford, Connecticut : Globe Pequot
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource (273 pages)
• Subjects: 810.8; Nature -- Literary collections; American literature -- New England; Nature in literature; Nature -- Anthologies; Littérature américaine -- Nouvelle-Angleterre; Nature dans la littérature; American literature; Nature; Nature in literature; New England; Literary collections
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1493052195; 9781493052196
• Related ISBNs: 1493052187; 9781493052189
• Notes: Note: Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 12, 2021).
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