William Bartram
1739-1823
American naturalist, botanist, and artist who, continuing the work of his father, John, identified and cultivated the flora of the American colonies. He published his observa...
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The American naturalist William Bartram (1739-1823) published an account of his botanical expedition to the southeastern United States that was widely read in his country and Europe.William Bartram wa...
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While the American Revolution was beginning and his countrymen were arguing and arming themselves, William Bartram was making his solitary way across the marshlands and forests of Florida, Georgia, an...
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