The Father of American Conservation: George Bird Grinnell Adventurer, Activist, and Author
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| Management number | 237172020 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | US$4.41 | Model Number | 237172020 | ||
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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 saving the wildlife and natural resources of this country.A remarkable man, Grinnell was known as a model of intellectual diversity, integrity, and professional dedication. He was a daring adventurer and explorer; crusading magazine publisher and editor (Forest and Stream, now Field and Stream); prolific author; accomplished outdoorsman; notable paleontologist, ethnologist, ornithologist, and anthropologist; presidential advisor; advocate for Native Americans; and this country’s first environmental activist, whose contributions in that arena are unparalleled in American history. Read more
| ASIN | B07W4XD76F |
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| XRay | Not Enabled |
| ISBN13 | 978-1684423354 |
| Language | English |
| File size | 6.4 MB |
| Page Flip | Enabled |
| Publisher | Turner |
| Word Wise | Enabled |
| Print length | 295 pages |
| Accessibility | Learn more |
| Screen Reader | Supported |
| Publication date | February 18, 2020 |
| Enhanced typesetting | Enabled |
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