The Nature-Study Idea
Bailey, Liberty Hyde / Linstrom, John In The Nature-Study Idea, Liberty Hyde Bailey articulated the essence of a social movement, led by ordinary public-school teachers, that lifted education out of the classroom and placed it into firsthand contact with the natural world. The aim was simple but revolutionary: sympathy with nature to increase the joy of living and foster stewardship of the earth.
This definitive edition edited by John Linstrom reintroduces The Nature-Study Idea as...