John and William Bartram: Travelers in Early America

Sandra Wallace Sammons provides a close look at the lives and times of America's first botanists. Joel T. Fry, Curator at Historic Bartram Garden in Philadelphia says, "Sandy Sammons' book fills a real need - a book to interest young readers in the lives of John and William Bartram. The Bartram story is complex, but Sammons has managed to tell the story in a compelling fashion.