Questa voce descrive William Kenrick, un giardiniere e vivaista americano che ebbe un ruolo di primo piano nel tentativo, all'inizio del XIX secolo, di stabilire un'industria della seta negli Stati Uniti. Il suo lavoro in questo campo offre uno sguardo affascinante sulle prime iniziative economiche americane e sugli individui che cercarono di promuoverle.
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.