Joseph Baldwin Academy - Writing Nature and Nature Writing

Websites

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

Google Image Search - Nature Photography

Google Earth - Application on your Start Menu

Books - Library Catalog

Check the Truman State University Library Catalog for books on "nature writing" or for particular authors you are interested in. You can also use subject searches such as the ones listed below.

                                   Nature in Literature
                                   Landscapes in Literature
                                   Natural History - Outdoor Books

Some books that might be helpful -
    Nature writing: the pastoral impulse in America - General Collection PS163 S34 1996
    Best American science and nature writing, 2003 - General Collection Q1 B47 2003
    The Norton book of nature writing - General Collection QH81 N67 1990
    Natural state: a literary anthology of California nature writing - General Collection QH105 C2 N425 1998

Databases

Here are several databases (only available on Truman network) that are good for finding information on nature writing.

American West - A collection of digitized sources from the the Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana at the Newberry Library, Chicago.

Credo Reference - Over 360 online reference titles in all subject areas.

Academic Search Premier - A multi-disciplinary database that provides full text for more than 4,600 journals.

JSTOR. - Archive of scholarly journals. These are full-text articles

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