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Our vanishing wild life : Its extermination and preservation. / William Temple Hornaday.
American History, 1493-1859 (Module II: Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era, 1860-1945 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hornaday, William Temple.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wildlife conservation--United States.
- Wildlife conservation.
- Game laws--United States.
- Game laws.
- Zoological surveys.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- To be supplied : Project Gutenberg, 2010.
- New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1913.
- Summary:
- The book surveys the history and causes of wildlife destruction in America and elsewhere, and sets forth a lengthy program to ensure the protection of remaining wildlife for the future, often in militant and moralistic terms. The work also throws light on some of the complexities inherent in the conservation movement at this time.
- Notes:
- With inscription by Hornaday to William Edward Coffin dated 17 January 1913.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages) and index.
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