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Trails of the pathfinders .By George Bird Grinnell (ILLUSTRATED)

Trails of the pathfinders .By George Bird Grinnell (ILLUSTRATED)

Grinnell, George Bird

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ISBN10: 1530472334
ISBN13: 9781530472338
Publisher: Createspace
Published: Mar 10 2016
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.87
Height: 0.41 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
George Bird Grinnell (September 20, 1849 - April 11, 1938) was an American anthropologist, historian, naturalist, and writer. Grinnell was born in Brooklyn, New York, and graduated from Yale University with a B.A. in 1870 and a Ph.D. in 1880. Originally specializing in zoology, he became a prominent early conservationist and student of Native American life. Grinnell has been recognized for his influence on public opinion and work on legislation to preserve the American buffal Grinnell had extensive contact with the terrain, animals and Native Americans of the northern plains, starting with being part of the last great hunt of the Pawnee in 1872. He spent many years studying the natural history of the region. As a graduate student, he accompanied Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer's 1874 Black Hills expedition as a naturalist. He declined a similar appointment to the ill-fated 1876 Little Big Horn expedition

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