When Buffalo Ran - Couverture souple

Grinnell, George Bird

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 8169783119 ISBN 13 : 9788169783118

Editeur : Double 9 Books, 2026

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

George Bird Grinnell was an American anthropologist, historian, naturalist, and writer born on September 20, 1849, in Brooklyn, New York, United States. He was the son of George Bird Grinnell Sr. and Mary Ann Grinnell. Initially trained in zoology, he developed a deep interest in the natural world, which gradually expanded into a lifelong commitment to conservation and the study of Indigenous cultures. His work reflects strong connections to environmental conservation, wildlife preservation, anthropology, native American studies, and historical writing, highlighting both scientific observation and cultural understanding. Grinnell became a leading advocate for the protection of the American bison, influencing public opinion and contributing to early conservation efforts and legislation. His close relationships with Native American communities informed his writings, allowing him to document traditions and ways of life with respect and detail. Over time, he emerged as an important figure in shaping awareness about environmental responsibility and cultural preservation. Mount Grinnell in Glacier National Park, Montana, was named in his honour, recognizing his lasting impact. He passed away on April 11, 1938, in New York City, United States, leaving behind a legacy rooted in conservation, scholarship, and advocacy.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 8169783119
• ISBN 13: 9788169783118
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 64
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