Private Hiram Terman was captured at Gettysburg, sent to Andersonville--and survived. The author, who is Hiram's descendant, revisits the camps, battlegrounds, and prisons, to write as if he were Private Terman of the 82nd Ohio Infantry.
Private Hiram Terman was captured at Gettysburg, sent to Andersonville--and survived. The author, who is Hiram's descendant, revisits the camps, battl...
When zoologist Max Terman came to the rescue of a great horned owlet in a Kansas town park, he embarked on an adventure that would test his scientific ingenuity and lead to unprecedented observations of an owl's hidden life in the wild. In Messages from an Owl, Terman not only relates his experiences nursing the starving owlet, "Stripey," back to health and teaching it survival skills in his barn, but also describes the anxiety and elation of letting a companion loose into an uncertain world. Once Terman felt that Stripey knew how to dive after prey, he set the owl free. At this...
When zoologist Max Terman came to the rescue of a great horned owlet in a Kansas town park, he embarked on an adventure that would test his scienti...
