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Author: John James AudubonEditor/Introduction: Francis Hobart Herrick, Ph.D., Sc.D.Publisher: G. A. Baker & Company, New YorkPublication Year: 1926ContextWhile Audubon is most famous for his masterpiece The Birds of America, he also wrote numerous "Episodes" or short sketches about frontier life, nature, and the people he encountered during his travels across North America.Herrick, the introduction's author and a noted Audubon biographer, compiled these essays into this single volume to showcase Audubon's skills as a writer and observer of American culture and landscape in the early 19th century.