Plantation Life and the South
- Twelve years a slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup, a citizen of New-York, kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and rescued in 1853, from a cotton plantation near the Red River, in Louisiana.Call Number: Special Collections Remote E444 .N87Publication Date: 1853Also online from this link.
- An Inside View of Slavery; or, A tour among the planters byCall Number: Special Collections Remote E449.P26Publication Date: 1855Also online from this link.
- Southern Plantation Overseer as Revealed in his Letters byCall Number: Special Collections Remote E443.B25Publication Date: 1925From the correspondence with President Polk. Also online.
Natural History
- Walden, or Life in the Woods byCall Number: Special Collections Remote VU.00018Publication Date: 1854Walden Woods in Massachusetts.
- An Essay Toward a Natural History of the Earth and Terrestrial Bodies, especially minerals, as also of the sea, rivers, and springs, with an account of the universal deluge, and of the effects that it had upon the earth. byCall Number: Special Collections Remote QE25 .W58 SEVIERPublication Date: 1695
- Sylva, or, A discourse of forest-trees, and the propagation of timber in His Majesties dominionsCall Number: Special Collections SD391 .E93 1664Publication Date: 1664
- A History of the Earth, and Animated Nature. byCall Number: Special Collections QL50 .G62 1820Publication Date: 1820 reprint
Exploration, etc.
Historia en español de las Indias del Nuovo Mondo (Naufragios) : Codex Vindobonensis 5620 by Call Number: Special Collections E125.N9 A3 1996Publication Date: Reprint of 1527 (1996)Manuscript account of shipwreck and expedition in the New World.- A History of the Detection, Conviction, Life and Designs of John A. Murel, the Great Western Land Pirate byCall Number: Special Collections F396 .M95 W24 1850zPublication Date: 1850...together with his system of villany, and plan of exciting a negro rebellion; also, a catalogue of the names of four hundred and fifty-five of his mystic clan fellows...
- Letters and Notes on the Manners, Customs, and Condition of the North American Indians byCall Number: Special Collections E77 .C38 1842Publication Date: 1842
- Wild Western Scenes: A Narrative of Adventures in the Western Wilderness byCall Number: Special Collections PS2151 .J42 W452 1856Publication Date: 1856Exploits of Daniel Boone.
- Wilderness Kingdom: Indian Life in the Rocky Mountains: 1840-1947 byCall Number: Special Collections E78 .N77 P6Journals and paintings.
Illustrated Works
- Into the Woods byCall Number: Special Collections Remote N7433.4 .S53 I58 2000zPublication Date: 2000Artist's book with a nature theme.
- Botanical and Zoological DrawingsCall Number: Special Collections Remote Q11 .P612 v.74Publication Date: 196860 plates.
- Lugubrious Distance: Experiencing mourning & loss for North Carolina, almost to an exaggerated degree byCall Number: Special Collections N7433.4 .K6258 L84 2010Artist's book about nature and life in North Carolina through text and illustrations.
- The Calling byCall Number: Special Collections N7433.4.W5203 C35 2017Artist's book. Words by John Muir.
- A Collection of Artists' Books byCall Number: Special Collections N7433.3 .P475 2014Publication Date: 201430 miniature books, many on nature.
- A Natural History of Believability: The believability of natural history byCall Number: Special Collections N7433.4 .R387 N38 2012Publication Date: 2012
