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Conservationists United States Biography Grinnell, George Bird 1849-1938 Natural history West (U.S.) Naturalists United States Biography West (U.S.) Biography West (U.S.) History 1860-1890 West (U.S.) History 1890-1945 Women artists West (U.S.) Biography Women authors, American West (U.S.) Biography Women naturalists West (U.S.) BiographyMeloy, Ellen.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2002
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Summary: "Before Rachel Carson, there was George Bird Grinnell -- the man whose prophetic vision did nothing less than launch American conservation. George Bird Grinnell, the son of a New York merchant, saw a different future for a nation in the thrall of the Industrial Age. With railroads scarring virgin lands and the formerly vast buffalo herds decimated, the country faced a crossroads: Could it...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2019