02661cam a22003493u 4500 39979 UtSlPG 20260610133920.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 QL Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 Audubon and His Journals, Volume 2 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-06-13 Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Audubon and His Journals, Volume 2" by John James Audubon is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume continues the detailed observations of Audubon, an eminent naturalist and painter, showcasing his explorations across North America, particularly focusing on his experiences along the Missouri River and interactions with flora, fauna, and Indigenous peoples. The text is not just a compilation of his travels but offers a profound insight into the natural world through Audubon's keen observations and artistic depictions. The opening of the book sets the stage for an adventurous journey along the Missouri River, detailing the day-to-day experiences of Audubon and his companions as they navigate the challenges of the landscape. They encounter various wildlife, including buffaloes and birds, while also recounting experiences with local Indigenous tribes and the harsh realities they face. Through meticulous journaling, Audubon provides vivid descriptions of the natural settings, reflects on the relationships with the Indigenous communities, and captures moments of both triumph and struggle in their expedition. This gives readers an authentic glimpse into the life of a 19th-century naturalist and the intricacies of his encounters, establishing a captivating narrative that blends exploration, art, and personal reflection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Birds -- North America Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 -- Diaries Naturalists -- United States -- Diaries Coues, Elliott, 1842-1899 Audubon, Maria R. (Maria Rebecca), 1843-1925 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39979 80818 80818