¿John James Audubon¿(1785¿1851) is one of America¿s premiere wildlife artists. His book¿The Birds of America¿is considered one of the greatest picture books ever produced, and his monumental¿The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America¿has been hailed as an American classic.¿Daniel Patterson ¿is a professor of English at Central Michigan University. He is the author and editor of several books, including¿John James Audubon¿s Journal of 1826: The Voyage to ¿The Birds of America¿¿(Nebraska, 2011) and¿Early American Nature Writers: A Biographical Encyclopedia. ¿
¿John James Audubon¿(1785¿1851) is one of America¿s premiere wildlife artists. His book¿The Birds of America¿is considered one of the greatest picture books ever produced, and his monumental¿The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America¿has been hailed as an American classic.¿Daniel Patterson ¿is a professor of English at Central Michigan University. He is the author and editor of several books, including¿John James Audubon¿s Journal of 1826: The Voyage to ¿The Birds of America¿¿(Nebraska, 2011) and¿Early American Nature Writers: A Biographical Encyclopedia. ¿
John James Audubon (1785-1851) is one of America's premiere wildlife artists. His book The Birds of America is considered one of the greatest picture books ever produced, and his monumental The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America has been hailed as an American classic. Daniel Patterson is a professor of English at Central Michigan University. He is the author and editor of several books, including John James Audubon's Journal of 1826: The Voyage to "The Birds of America" (Nebraska, 2011) and Early American Nature Writers: A Biographical Encyclopedia.
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List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Editorial Principles Part I. Maria Rebecca Audubon, Her Grandfather’s 1843 Missouri River Journals, and the “Great Auk Speech” Part II. Audubon’s Missouri River Expedition of 1843 His Eminence Preparations Minnie’s Land to St. Louis, March 11–28 St. Louis, March 28–April 24 St. Louis to the Yellowstone River and Fort Union, April 25–June 12 Fort Union and the Prairies, June 13–August 15 Fort Union to St. Louis, August 16–October 19 St. Louis to Minnie’s Land, October 22–November 7 Part III. The Three Forgotten Manuscript Journals The Beinecke Partial Copy The Original Field Notebook and the Newberry Partial Copy Part IV. Audubon’s Conservation Ethic Reconsidered Audubon’s Hunting and Conservation Ethic as Represented in the Biographies The Lived Ethic The Written Ethic Epilogue Part V. Other Materials from the 1843 Expedition The 1843 Diary of John Graham Bell The 1843 Diary of Isaac Sprague Audubon’s “George Catlin” Powder Horn from the Missouri River Expedition Appendix: “The Pet Bear,” an Unpublished Episode Works Cited Index
List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Editorial Principles Part I. Maria Rebecca Audubon, Her Grandfather’s 1843 Missouri River Journals, and the “Great Auk Speech” Part II. Audubon’s Missouri River Expedition of 1843 His Eminence Preparations Minnie’s Land to St. Louis, March 11–28 St. Louis, March 28–April 24 St. Louis to the Yellowstone River and Fort Union, April 25–June 12 Fort Union and the Prairies, June 13–August 15 Fort Union to St. Louis, August 16–October 19 St. Louis to Minnie’s Land, October 22–November 7 Part III. The Three Forgotten Manuscript Journals The Beinecke Partial Copy The Original Field Notebook and the Newberry Partial Copy Part IV. Audubon’s Conservation Ethic Reconsidered Audubon’s Hunting and Conservation Ethic as Represented in the Biographies The Lived Ethic The Written Ethic Epilogue Part V. Other Materials from the 1843 Expedition The 1843 Diary of John Graham Bell The 1843 Diary of Isaac Sprague Audubon’s “George Catlin” Powder Horn from the Missouri River Expedition Appendix: “The Pet Bear,” an Unpublished Episode Works Cited Index
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