Stefan Bechtel

Mr. Hornaday's War

How a Peculiar Victorian Zookeeper Waged a Lonely Crusade for Wildlife That Changed the World

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Produktbeschreibung

William Temple Hornaday was one of the most famous conservationist of the 19th century. In this long-overdue biography, the grinding contradictions of Hornaday's life also become clear in regards to saving the American bison and a controversial exhibit at the Bronx Zoo.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Beacon Press
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 161mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 531g
• ISBN-13: 9780807006351
• ISBN-10: 0807006351
• Artikelnr.: 34161986

Autorenporträt

Stefan Bechtel is the author of ten books, his most recent including Tornado Hunter and Roar of the Heavens. A founding editor of Men's Health magazine, his work has appeared in Esquire and the Washington Post, among other publications. He lives in Free Union, Virginia.