Gilbert Klingel (1908–1983) was a naturalist, boat-builder, adventurer, author, and contributor to the Baltimore Sun. For a time he was affiliated with the American Museum of Natural History in New Yo…
Kate Chopin was an American author whose fiction grew out of the complex cultures and contradictions of Louisiana life, and she gradually became one of the most distinctive voices in nineteenth centur…
Henry David Thoreau (born David Henry Thoreau) was an American author, naturalist, transcendentalist, tax resister, development critic, philosopher, and abolitionist who is best known for Walden, a re…
