The Father of American Conservation : George Bird Grinnell Adventurer, Activist, and Author
Book Details
Delivery Location
Delivery fee: Select location
Delivery in 14 days
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.
Get The Father of American Conservation by at the best price and quality guaranteed only at Werezi Africa's largest book ecommerce store. The book was published by Turner Publishing Company and it has pages.
