Number 7 in a series. Starting in 1878, Ernest T. Morris began writing an infrequent column on his many travels in the Amazon River basin as a "Special Correspondent" for the New York World. All of his trips are described in my biography of Morris, A Boy Naturalist in the Amazon, but in that text... Continue Reading →
Peruvian Village Life (February 1880)
Number 6 in a series. Starting in 1878, Ernest T. Morris began writing an infrequent column on his many travels in the Amazon River basin as a "Special Correspondent" for the New York World. All of his trips are described in my biography of Morris, A Boy Naturalist in the Amazon, but in that text... Continue Reading →
A South American Forest (December 1879)
Number 5 in a series. Starting in 1878, Ernest T. Morris began writing an infrequent column on his many travels in the Amazon River basin as a "Special Correspondent" for the New York World. All of his trips are described in my biography of Morris, A Boy Naturalist in the Amazon, but in that text... Continue Reading →
Ernest Morris in Peru (December 1879)
Number 4 in a series. Starting in 1878, Ernest T. Morris began writing an infrequent column on his many travels in the Amazon River basin as a "Special Correspondent" for the New York World. All of his trips are described in my biography of Morris, A Boy Naturalist in the Amazon, but in that text... Continue Reading →
Ernest Morris’s Diary: How the Young Naturalist Ascended the Amazon Into Peruvian Waters (October 1879)
Number 3 in a series. Starting in 1878, Ernest T. Morris began writing an infrequent column on his many travels in the Amazon River basin as a "Special Correspondent" for the New York World. All of his trips are described in my biography of Morris, A Boy Naturalist in the Amazon, but in that text... Continue Reading →
Young Morris in Brazil (August 1879)
Starting in 1878, Ernest T. Morris began writing an infrequent column on his many travels in the Amazon River basin as a "Special Correspondent" for the New York World. All of his trips are described in my biography of Morris, A Boy Naturalist in the Amazon, but in that text I only quote fragments of... Continue Reading →
Up the Amazon River with Ernest T. Morris (November 1878)
Starting in 1878, Ernest T. Morris began writing an infrequent column on his travels in the Amazon River basin as a "Special Correspondent" for the New York World. By that year, Morris had already made four trips to Brazil starting in 1875, when he was nineteen. All of his trips are described in my biography... Continue Reading →
Hardcover Editions Now Available
Thanks to an enhancement to Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing, several of my self-published titles are now available in hardcover: The Writing Master: The Story of the Gentleman-Thief and Forger, James B. CrosseThe American Prize Ring: Its Battles, Its Wrangles, and Its Heroes, 1812-1881King of Burglars: The Heist Stories of Max ShinburnA Boy Naturalist In the... Continue Reading →