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Durand, E.

 
9781334038358: Botanical Report, 1855 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book chronicles the zoological and botanical discoveries of an expedition commissioned by the U.S. War Department in 1853 to explore railroad routes across California. The author details the rich biodiversity of the region, providing insights into the animal and plant life that flourished there in the mid-19th century. Along with meticulous scientific descriptions, the book offers captivating accounts of the expedition's encounters with Native American tribes and the challenges of traversing California's diverse terrain. It presents a valuable historical record of the natural and cultural landscape of California before significant human impact, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the ecology, history, and exploration of the American West.

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