John Burroughs

Squirrels and other Fur-Bearers, a collection of essays by American naturalist and essayist, John Burroughs, provides fascinating insight in…

Audubon's life naturally divides itself into three periods: his youth, which was on the whole a gay and happy one, and which lasted till the…

What a better way to learn about birds than to read this delightful collection of interesting bird stories! John Burroughs was a nature essa…

Probably no other American writer has a greater sympathy with, and a keener enjoyment of, country life in all its phases—farming, camping, f…

Nature Near Home is one of many books on natural history by John Burroughs. It is full of simple observations about rural scenes and charmin…