The father of American conservation George Bird Grinnell, adventurer, activist, and author
"Award-winning author, Thom Hatch presents the definitive biography of George Bird Grinnell (1849-1938), who was recognized in his time as "The Father of American Conservation." This book chronicles not only Grinnell's life, but also offers a history of his accomplishments in sav...
| Main Author: | Hatch, Thom, 1946- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Nashville, Tennessee :
Turner Publishing Company,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The budding naturalist
- A tenderfoot in the West
- Buffalo hunting with the Pawnee
- Custer and Black Hills gold
- Yellowstone country
- Traveling, collecting, and writing
- Crusading editor
- A presidential friendship
- Author and advocate for Native America
- The Harriman Expedition
- Grinnell's Glacier
- Preserving the legacy.