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William Bartram (April 20, 1739 – July 22, 1823) was an American naturalist, writer and explorer. [1] Bartram was the author of an acclaimed book, now known by the shortened title Bartram's Travels , which chronicled his explorations of the Southern Colonies of British North America from 1773 to 1777. [ 2 ]
Learn how William Bartram, a naturalist and writer, explored the Southeast in the 18th century and documented its wildlife and culture in his travelogue Travels. Discover how his legacy inspires a new generation of Bartramites to reconnect with nature and protect the environment.
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William Bartram was an American naturalist, botanist, and artist. The son of naturalist John Bartram, he described the abundant river swamps of the southeastern United States in their primeval condition in his Travels through North and South Carolina, Georgia, East and West Florida (1791).
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William Bertram (born William Benjamin Switzer, January 19, 1880 – May 1, 1933) was a Canadian-born actor, director, and producer of films in the United States, working predominantly during the silent era.
Nov 14, 2018 · From 1773-77, William Bartram (1739-1823) explored the American Southeast to record the region's plants, animals, and Indian peoples. Published in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1779 Bartram's Travels has become a classic, in large part because of Bartram's descriptions of Florida.
William Bartram was one of America’s earliest adventurer-naturalists, an unassuming Quaker who was something of a recluse. He shunned public accolades, yet he became internationally famous for his rich descriptions of the flora and fauna he discovered in the Southeastern wilds in the mid 18th century. Today he.
William Bartram (April 9, 1739–July 22, 1823), an artist-naturalist and author, was son of John Bartram (1699–1777). In 1773 Bartram embarked on a four-year collecting trip to the American Southeast and published an account of his travels in 1791 that became a classic text in the history of American science and literature.
