Bücher von George Bird Grinnell

"American Big-Game Hunting: The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club" is a captivating and authoritative volume that delves deep into the rich history, daring adventures, and conservation efforts of big-game hunting in North America. Named after two legendary figures in American hunting lore, Daniel Boone and Theodore Roosevelt, the Boone and Crockett Club has played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of wildlife conservation and responsible hunting practices.This meticulously crafted book serves as both a celebration of the adventurous spirit of American hunters and an informative guide to understanding the club's enduring legacy. Throughout its pages, readers are taken on an enthralling journey, showcasing the challenges, triumphs, and contributions of hunters and conservationists who have dedicated themselves to preserving the continent's natural heritage.Within its chapters, readers will discover riveting tales of legendary hunts, each one filled with suspense, bravery, and the raw beauty of the American wilderness. From the rugged mountains of the Rockies to the vast expanses of the Great Plains, the book recounts thrilling encounters with majestic species such as bison, elk, grizzly bears, moose, and mule deer.Yet, "American Big-Game Hunting" goes beyond mere storytelling, as it presents the profound influence of the Boone and Crockett Club on the ethical and sustainable aspects of hunting. The club's principles of fair chase and conservation have guided hunters to embrace a deep respect for wildlife and their habitats, promoting the idea that hunting should be more about stewardship and less about mere sport.Moreover, the book addresses the critical role played by the Boone and Crockett Club in advocating for the establishment of national parks and wildlife refuges, as well as the development of scientific wildlife management practices. The club's commitment to data-driven research and conservation has been pivotal in safeguarding the future of North America's diverse big-game species.Visually stunning, "American Big-Game Hunting" features a collection of breathtaking photographs that capture the essence of the wild landscapes and the majesty of the animals that roam them. From vintage black-and-white images of early expeditions to vivid, full-color depictions of contemporary hunts, the illustrations bring the narrative to life, drawing readers further into the world of big-game hunting and conservation.In conclusion, "American Big-Game Hunting: The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club" stands as a timeless tribute to the adventurous spirit of American hunters, the beauty of North America's wildlife, and the invaluable efforts made by the Boone and Crockett Club to preserve the continent's natural heritage for generations to come. It is an essential read for anyone passionate about hunting, conservation, and the enduring relationship between humans and the wild.

Hunting In Many Lands - the book of the Boone and Crockett club is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1895.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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"One thing you must remember. If you are running. Buffalo, do not be afraid of them. Ride your horse close up to the buffalo, as close as you can, and then let fly the arrow with all your force. If the buffalo turns to fight, your horse will take you away from it; but, above all things, do not be afraid; you will not kill buffalo if you are afraid to get close to them."-George Bird Grinnell, When Buffalo RanWhen Buffalo Ran (1920) by George Bird Grinnell, describes the ways of northern American Plains tribes. It offers a fascinating first-person account by a young Plains Indian who tells of his life growing up, hunting buffalo, becoming a man and warrior, and getting married.

The Wolf Hunters - A Story of the Buffalo Plains is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition .Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

These stories come down from very ancient times. Grandfathers told them to their grandchildren, and they to their grandchildren, and so on from mouth to mouth. In 1913, George Bird Grinnell, one of the most famous ethnographers of the late nineteenth century, published this volume.

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