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A Species of Eternity

Joseph Kastner

An anecdotal history of the activities, explorations, discoveries, and adventures of the naturalists who roamed, painted, and wrote about the natural wonders of late-eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century North America.

Nature & EnvironmentNature & Environment · medium confidenceNature & Environment81 signalsLlm Classifier: Nature & Environment -> Nature & EnvironmentGoogle Books: Biography & Autobiography -> Memoir & AutobiographyGoogle Books: Biography & Autobiography -> BiographyScientific BiographyNatural History & Animals

Award History

0 wins · 1 total

AwardYearResultCategory / Notes
National Book Award for Biography and AutobiographyMajor1978FinalistSecondary source
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  3. 03 Suggested argument

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  4. 04 Reading orientation

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