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Hudson River Valley Bibliographies

Some of the following bibliographies have been developed by the Hudson River Valley Institute, others are linked to additional research centers and websites pertaining to Hudson River Valley interests.

Hudson River Valley in the American Revolution

Albany County

Bibliography of the American Revolution in the Hudson River Valley

Colonial/American Revolutionary War Era Websites

Continental New York Line

Military Affairs

River Guide to the Hudson Highlands

The Knox Trail

Architecture

Literature

Literature's Bibliography

About John Burroughs

Barrus, Clara. Our Friend John Burroughs. Boston and NY: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1914.

______. The Life and Letters of John Burroughs. Boston and NY: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1925.

______. John Burroughs; Boy and Man. Garden City: Doubleday, Page & Company, 1920.

Renehan, Edward. John Burroughs: An American Naturalist. Chelsea Green Publishing Co., 1992.

Kanze, Edward. The World of John Burroughs. San Francisco: Sierra Club, 1996.

Swift, Hildegarde Hoyt. The Edge of April, A Biography of John Burroughs. For children, illustrated by Lynd Ward. New York: William Morrow & Co., 1958.

Collection by James Kirke Paulding

1828 The New Mirror for Travellers, and Guide to the Springs. By an Amateur... New York: G. & C. Carvill.

1831The Dutchman's Fireside. New York: J. & J. Harper. Available from The Dutchman's Fireside; Internet; accessed June 2002.

Collections by John Burroughs

1867 Notes on Walt Whitman as Poet and Person. New York: American News Company.

1871 Wake-Robin. New York: Hurd and Houghton.

1876 Winter Sunshine. New York: Hurd and Houghton.

1877 Birds and Poets with Other Papers. New York: Hurd and Houghton.

1879 Locusts and Wild Honey. Boston: Houghton, Osgood and Company.

1881 Pepacton. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

1885 Fresh Fields. Boston: Houghton Mifflin.

1886 Signs and Seasons. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1889 Indoor Studies. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1894 Riverby. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1896 Whitman: A Study. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1900 The Light of Day. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1900 Squirrels and other Fur-Bearers. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1902 John James Audubon. Boston: Small Maynard and Company.

1902 Literary Values and other Papers. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1904 Far and Near. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1905 Ways of Nature. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1906 Bird and Bough. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin and Company.

1906 Camping and Tramping with Roosevelt. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1908 Leaf and Tendril. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1911 In the Catskills. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1912 Time and Change. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1913 The Summit of the Years. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1915 The Breath of Life. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1916 Under the Apple-Trees. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1919 Field and Study. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1920 Accepting the Universe. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1921 Under the Maples. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

1922 John Burroughs Talks. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin

1922 My Boyhood, with a Conclusion by His Son Julian Burroughs. Garden City, New York, and Toronto: Doubleday, Page & Company.

1922 The Last Harvest. Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin.

Collections by Washington Irving

1808 Salmagundi (with William Irving and James Paulding).

1922 Diedrich Knickerbocker's History of New York from the Beginning of the World to the End of the Dutch Dynasty.

1820 "Rip Van Winkle," The Sketch Book, Available from http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~daniel/amlit/rvw/rvwtext.html; Internet; accessed June 2002.

1822 Bracebridge Hall.

1822 "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow," Available from http://www.bri-dge.com/short_takes/short24.html; Internet; accessed June 2002.

1824 Tales of a Traveller.

1828 The Life and Voyages of Christopher Columbus.

1829 The Conquest of Granada.

1831 Voyages and Discoveries of the Companions of Columbus.

1832 The Alhambra.

1835 The Crayon Miscellany.

1836 Astoria.

1837 The Rocky Mountains (The Adventures of Captain Bonneville).

1841 Biography of Margaret Miller Davidson.

1850 Goldsmith, Mahomet.

1850 Mahomet's Successors.

1855 Wolfert's Roost.

1855 Life of Washington.

Collections of John Burroughs

The Writings of John Burroughs, 23 vols. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1904; Reprint, New York: William H. Wise, 1924; New York: Russell and Russell, 1968.

The Life and Letters of John Burroughs, 2 vols., ed. by Clara Barrus. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1925. Reprint, New York: Russell and Russell, 1968.

The Heart of John Burroughs's Journals, ed. by Clara Barrus. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1928.

Birds of John Burroughs. New York: Overlook Press, 1987.

John Burroughs' America: Selections from the Writings of the Naturalist. Dover Publications.

A Sharp Lookout: Selected Nature Essays of John Burroughs. Washington DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1987

The Art of Seeing Things: Selected Essays of John Burroughs. Syracuse University Press

Harvest of a Quiet Eye: The Natural World of John Burroughs, with photographs by Charles Davis. Madison, WI.: Tamarack Press, 1976.

John Burroughs and Ludella Peck, letters. NewYork: Harold Vinal, 1925.

John Burroughs' Book Of Songs Of Nature, 223 Poems. Garden City, 1938.