Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat

Language: EnglishPublished: April 12, 2015

Subjects:

Hunting American bison Mountain goat Muskox Mountain sheep

Bookshelves:

Nature/Gardening/Animals Sports/Hobbies/Motoring

Authors:

Grinnell, George Bird
1849 - 1938
Whitney, Caspar
1862 - 1929
Wister, Owen
1860 - 1938

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About this book

In a time when the American wilderness was both a frontier and a refuge, "Musk-Ox, Bison, Sheep and Goat" by Caspar Whitney, George Bird Grinnell, and Owen Wister captures the essence of early 20th-century hunting and natural history. This compelling collection offers vivid accounts of encounters with majestic species like the musk-ox and bison, while exploring the intricate balance of nature and humanity's role within it. The authors share their firsthand experiences, emphasizing the importance of conservation and respect for wildlife. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document invites readers to engage with the rich tapestry of America's natural heritage and the ethical considerations surrounding hunting. Discover the profound insights that shaped an era of environmental awareness.