""The Beginnings of Natural History in America: An Address"" is a historical work written by George Brown Goode in 1886. The book explores the early development of natural history in America, from the time of the first European explorers to the mid-19th century. Goode provides an in-depth analysis of the contributions made by early naturalists, including John James Audubon, Thomas Say, and Alexander Wilson. He also discusses the founding of institutions...