The Land Between the Rivers: Thomas Nuttall's Ascent of the Arkansas, 1819

by Russell M. Lawson

An adventure story from the wilds of early America, The Land between the Rivers recreates the journeys of the English botanist Thomas Nuttall, one of American history's most well-traveled scientists.

During the early nineteenth century, Nuttall explored the waters, valleys, plains, and mountains of the Great Lakes, Ohio River, Mississippi River, as well as the Missouri, Arkansas, Red, and Canadian river valleys of the former Louisiana...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472114115
• ISBN13: 9780472114115
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.3"