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William Carol Latta was the 13th member of the Purdue faculty. Far from unlucky, Latta became the driving force behind Purdue's world-famous School of Agriculture and initiated extension services that have lasted for over a century. In 1890 he laid out the... [ More...]
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Birds at their Best - Birds and Man - Daws in the West Country - Early Spring in Savernake Forest - A Wood Wren at Wells - Secret of the Charm of Flowers - Ravens in Somerset - Owls in a Village - The Strange and Beautiful Sheldrake - Geese: An Appeciation... [ More...]
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An investigation into what we mean by work "wild." Robert Hilles has won the Governor General's Award for poetry and is author of 11 books of poetry and 3 of prose.
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Following the original steps of pioneering naturalists, Fishman profiles 13 men who explored North America's southeastern wilderness between 1715 and the 1940s, including John James Audubon, Mark Catesby, John and William Bartram, John Muir, and Alvan... [ More...]
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Olson is best known for his many essays that express the wonder, awe, and peace he found in the wilderness. Olson's popular books, including The Singing Wilderness, Listening Point, and Reflections from the North Country, are beloved by generations of... [ More...]
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Essayist, social critic, poet, "mad farmer," novelist, teacher, and prophet: Wendell Berry has been called many things, but the broad sweep of his contemporary relevance and influence defies simple labels. With his unique perspective and far-reaching... [ More...]
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"Green Republican" chronicles the life of Congressman John Saylor and his personal legacy as an environmental champion. Saylor believed the wilderness was intrinsic to the American experience-that our concepts of democracy, love of country, conservation,... [ More...]
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