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John Burroughs Sites |
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| These
indexes by William Perkins are really, really good. Mr. Perkins
includes tables to compare different editions of John Burroughs writings.
He also has listed which articles comprise John Burroughs books, by
magazine and date. |
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| Site
that specializes in the Catskill Mountain area, of which John Burroughs
wrote so much. Unique online texts. |
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| Site
has a biography and extracts of Burroughs work. Also some articles reflecting
recent thinking on Burroughs place among early leaders in environmental
thinking. |
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Online collections |
Collection includes
photographs and scanned documents from Burroughs' life. |
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| Collection
of scanned magazine articles from 19th and early 20th century; many
Burroughs essays complete. |
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museum has Burroughs related exhibits online. |
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photos of Burroughs-related buildings; also has photos of cemetery monument
for Ursula (North) Burroughs. |
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Associated Authors and Artists |
"The
Walt Whitman Archive is a scholarly resource co-directed by Dr. Ed Folsom
(U. Iowa) and Dr. Kenneth M. Price (U. Nebraska-Lincoln)." |
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| This site is an excellent window to the Emerson essays and poems online. Read Emerson's works side by side with Burroughs' passages that reference them. | |||
| Audubon
is frequently mentioned by Burroughs, who also wrote a biography for
Audubon. This site has Audubon plates and commentaries. |
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| Burroughs
spends a great deal of time referring to Wilson; this site has a number
of his paintings online. |
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| Houghton
Mifflin used many of Gleason's photographs to illustrate Burroughs'
books. |
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Online Bios |
A short biography
of John Burroughs, told in relation to his friend Walt Whitman. Kept
on the Walt Whitman Archive. |
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Associated Ideas |
Burroughs relationship to transcendentalism is explored incidentally, through his writings about nature and about Walt Whitman. Did
Whitman and Burroughs sleep together, and what exactly did that mean?
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Birding |
This page contains a series of photos inside nest boxes. One of the bluebird series (Archive 1 2003) is reminiscent of a conflict between species that John Burroughs illustrated in Chaper VII of Wake Robin. |
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The authors of this site have set up a nest-box camera and written about their observations of the owls in an online journal, starting 1997. Photos and recorded sounds. |
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etexts |
Free books for handheld computers. Currently has eight books by John Burroughs online. |
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Free books online. |
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Copyright 2003 by Jack Eden |
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