Cette entrée décrit William Kenrick, un jardinier et horticulteur américain qui a joué un rôle de premier plan dans la tentative du début du XIXe siècle d'établir une industrie de la soie aux États-Unis. Son travail dans ce domaine offre un aperçu fascinant des premières entreprises économiques américaines et des individus qui ont cherché à les faire progresser.
First published in 1833, this ground-breaking guide to fruit cultivation in America transformed the fledgling orchard industry with its descriptions of the most valuable fruit varieties, cultivation techniques, and management practices. With chapters devoted to everything from the cultivation of silk to the art of cider-making, William Kenrick's New American Orchardist is a comprehensive and indispensable resource for farmers, gardeners, and fruit enthusiasts around the world.
First published in 1825, the London Review of English and Foreign Literature provides readers with in-depth literary analysis and commentary. This volume contains a range of critical essays on works by authors such as Shakespeare, Milton, and Byron, as well as coverage of contemporary literature. Editor W. Renrick offers insightful analysis and thoughtful commentary on the latest literary trends and developments.