Scott R Sanders

In 1815, the McClures sail their flatboat from Pittsburgh down the Ohio River and settle in what would later become Indiana.

As an antidote to the destructive culture of consumption dominating American life today, Scott Russell Sanders calls for a culture of conservation that allows us to savor and preserve the world, instead of devouring it. How might we shift to a more durable and responsible way of life? What changes in values and behavior will be required? Ranging geographically from southern Indiana to the Boundary Waters Wilderness and culturally from the Bible to...

Two children find fossils, salamanders, dragonflies, frogs, deer tracks, and many other "treasures" when they visit the creek near their home.

Contains the complete and unabridged texts of The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Markheim, and The merry men.

Five noted scholars reflect on the values that define "community," focusing on the topics of religion, education, work, government, and family, in a volume sponsored by the Arizona Humanities Council.