Episodes

  • 021 - Quotes

    021 - Quotes
    Jan 30 2026
    Birds and Nature was a captivating monthly publication from the Nature Study Publishing Company in Chicago, delighting readers from 1897 to 1907. This enchanting magazine featured a collection of short poems and vivid descriptions of birds, animals, and the wonders of nature, beautifully illustrated with color plates. Throughout its run, it underwent several title changes, including Birds, Birds and All Nature, and Nature and Art. In a unique twist, the June 1900 issue briefly transformed into Nature and Art, only to revert to Birds and Nature by September of that year, a title that would grace its pages until the end of its publication. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer
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    2 mins
  • 020 - The Almond

    020 - The Almond
    Jan 29 2026
    Birds and Nature was a captivating monthly publication from the Nature Study Publishing Company in Chicago, delighting readers from 1897 to 1907. This enchanting magazine featured a collection of short poems and vivid descriptions of birds, animals, and the wonders of nature, beautifully illustrated with color plates. Throughout its run, it underwent several title changes, including Birds, Birds and All Nature, and Nature and Art. In a unique twist, the June 1900 issue briefly transformed into Nature and Art, only to revert to Birds and Nature by September of that year, a title that would grace its pages until the end of its publication. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer
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    11 mins
  • 019 - The Birth of a Tree

    019 - The Birth of a Tree
    Jan 28 2026
    Birds and Nature was a captivating monthly publication from the Nature Study Publishing Company in Chicago, delighting readers from 1897 to 1907. This enchanting magazine featured a collection of short poems and vivid descriptions of birds, animals, and the wonders of nature, beautifully illustrated with color plates. Throughout its run, it underwent several title changes, including Birds, Birds and All Nature, and Nature and Art. In a unique twist, the June 1900 issue briefly transformed into Nature and Art, only to revert to Birds and Nature by September of that year, a title that would grace its pages until the end of its publication. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer
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    2 mins
  • 018 - Plant Protection

    018 - Plant Protection
    Jan 27 2026
    Birds and Nature was a captivating monthly publication from the Nature Study Publishing Company in Chicago, delighting readers from 1897 to 1907. This enchanting magazine featured a collection of short poems and vivid descriptions of birds, animals, and the wonders of nature, beautifully illustrated with color plates. Throughout its run, it underwent several title changes, including Birds, Birds and All Nature, and Nature and Art. In a unique twist, the June 1900 issue briefly transformed into Nature and Art, only to revert to Birds and Nature by September of that year, a title that would grace its pages until the end of its publication. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer
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    15 mins
  • 017 - The Prong-Horned Antelope

    017 - The Prong-Horned Antelope
    Jan 27 2026
    Birds and Nature was a captivating monthly publication from the Nature Study Publishing Company in Chicago, delighting readers from 1897 to 1907. This enchanting magazine featured a collection of short poems and vivid descriptions of birds, animals, and the wonders of nature, beautifully illustrated with color plates. Throughout its run, it underwent several title changes, including Birds, Birds and All Nature, and Nature and Art. In a unique twist, the June 1900 issue briefly transformed into Nature and Art, only to revert to Birds and Nature by September of that year, a title that would grace its pages until the end of its publication. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer
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    15 mins
  • 016 - Castles in the Air

    016 - Castles in the Air
    Jan 27 2026
    Birds and Nature was a captivating monthly publication from the Nature Study Publishing Company in Chicago, delighting readers from 1897 to 1907. This enchanting magazine featured a collection of short poems and vivid descriptions of birds, animals, and the wonders of nature, beautifully illustrated with color plates. Throughout its run, it underwent several title changes, including Birds, Birds and All Nature, and Nature and Art. In a unique twist, the June 1900 issue briefly transformed into Nature and Art, only to revert to Birds and Nature by September of that year, a title that would grace its pages until the end of its publication. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer
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    7 mins
  • 015 - The Luna and Polyphemus Moths

    015 - The Luna and Polyphemus Moths
    Jan 27 2026
    Birds and Nature was a captivating monthly publication from the Nature Study Publishing Company in Chicago, delighting readers from 1897 to 1907. This enchanting magazine featured a collection of short poems and vivid descriptions of birds, animals, and the wonders of nature, beautifully illustrated with color plates. Throughout its run, it underwent several title changes, including Birds, Birds and All Nature, and Nature and Art. In a unique twist, the June 1900 issue briefly transformed into Nature and Art, only to revert to Birds and Nature by September of that year, a title that would grace its pages until the end of its publication. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer
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    15 mins
  • 014 - Untitled

    014 - Untitled
    Jan 27 2026
    Birds and Nature was a captivating monthly publication from the Nature Study Publishing Company in Chicago, delighting readers from 1897 to 1907. This enchanting magazine featured a collection of short poems and vivid descriptions of birds, animals, and the wonders of nature, beautifully illustrated with color plates. Throughout its run, it underwent several title changes, including Birds, Birds and All Nature, and Nature and Art. In a unique twist, the June 1900 issue briefly transformed into Nature and Art, only to revert to Birds and Nature by September of that year, a title that would grace its pages until the end of its publication. - Summary by J. M. Smallheer
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    1 min