Description
Travels into North America by Pehr Kalm is a classic book that offers a fascinating insight into North America during the 18th century. Volume 1, which is the first of three volumes, details Kalm's journey throughout the American colonies from 1748 to 1751.
As a Swedish-Finnish naturalist, Kalm's primary purpose was to gather scientific knowledge about North America's natural history. He meticulously documents his observations and experiences, covering a wide range of topics including geography, climate, flora, fauna, and Native American cultures.
The book provides a unique perspective on the early development of North America, as Kalm offers fresh and unbiased observations of the colonies. He also provides valuable insights into the interactions between the European settlers and Native Americans.
Travels into North America is a comprehensive and detailed account that allows readers to delve into the past and gain a greater understanding of the natural and cultural history of the American colonies. It is a must-read for those interested in early American history, travel writing, or natural science.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
Pehr Kalm
Published Date - September 19 2024
ISBN - 9609441137552
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm
Page Count - 255
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