Audubon the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time. Vol. 2 (of 2)Herrick, Francis Hobart
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Audubon the Naturalist: A History of His Life and Time. Vol. 2 (of 2)
Herrick, Francis Hobart
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851
"John James Audubon," in the _National Portrait Gallery of Eminent
Americans_, illustrated from paintings by Alonzo Chappel. 2 vols.,
4to. New York, 1862.
For Audubon, see vol. i, pp. 47-54.
75. PARTON, JAMES:
_Peoples' Book of Biography, or Short Lives of the most
interesting Persons of all Ages and Countries._ Hartford, 1869.
For Audubon, see pp. 163-167.
A second edition appeared under the title _Illustrious Men and their
Achievements_, &c. (New York, 1881).
76. (ANON.):
"Audubon," _Chambers' Journal_, vol. 46, pp. 85-89. London and
Edinburgh, 1869.
A compilation from Buchanan's _Life_.
77. (ANON.):
"The Life of John James Audubon, the Naturalist," _Harper's New
Monthly Magazine_, vol. xxxix, pp. 613-614. New York, 1869.
78. AUDUBON, MARIA R.:
"Reminiscences of Audubon by a Granddaughter," _Scribner's Monthly
Magazine_, vol. xiii, pp. 333-336. New York, 1876.
79. BREWER, THOMAS M.:
"Reminiscences of John James Audubon," _Harper's New Monthly
Magazine_, vol. lxi, pp. 666-675. New York, 1880.
Reproduces a number of interesting letters.
80. (ANON.) LARRABEE, W. H.:
"Sketch of J. J. Audubon," _Popular Science Monthly_, vol. xxxi,
pp. 687-697, with portrait. New York, 1887.
See also reprint in _Pioneers of Science in America. Sketches of their
lives and Scientific Work._ From the _Popular Science Monthly_, with
additions. "John James Audubon, 1780-1851," pp. 152-156. New York,
1896.
81. PENTZ, JACOB:
"The Audubons." _Shooting and Fishing_, May 11, 1893, illust. New
York.
Interesting reminiscences and portraits of John Woodhouse Audubon and
his family, with whom the author lived for a number of years.
82. ELLIOT, DANIEL GIRAUD:
"The Life and Services of John James Audubon," _Transactions of
the New York Academy of Sciences_, vol. xiii, pp. 43-57. New York,
1893.
An address delivered before the New York Academy of Sciences, April 26,
1893.
83. GODWIN, PARKE:
"John James Audubon," in _Commemorative Addresses_, pp. 149-192.
An interesting sketch by one who had known Audubon as early as 1842,
but replete with errors in dates and questions of fact; condensed from
earlier papers. See Nos. 60 and 68.
84. MITCHELL, DONALD G.:
_American Lands and Letters._ 2 vols. London, 1897, 1899. For
Audubon, see vol. i, pp. 204-213.
85. BRADFORD, MARY FLUKER:
_Audubon._ Pp. 1-72, illust. New Orleans, 1897.
Originally read before the Quarante Club, and privately printed in the
interests of a fund for the erection of a monument to Audubon in New
Orleans, a project which has since been realized (see Vol. I, p. 13).
86. AUDUBON, MARIA R.:
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