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Lifetime: 1812 - 1862 Passed: ≈ 162 years ago

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John Woodhouse Audubon

Books by John Woodhouse Audubon

Audubon's Western Journal: 1849-1850 Cover image

Audubon's Western Journal: 1849-1850

History Non-Fiction Travel
California Gold Rush Western Expansion Naturalist Observations Mexican and American Landscape Mission Ruins Mining Techniques Cultural Diversity Exploration and Adventure

Audubon's Western Journal: 1849-1850 is a captivating firsthand account of John Woodhouse Audubon's arduous journey from New Orleans to San Diego during the California Gold Rush. Despite the hardships faced, Audubon's keen eye for nature and artistry...