Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West
Michael Punke recounts George Bird Grinnell’s determined effort to save the buffalo while tracing the larger forces behind the birth of the New West. Combining biography, conservation history, and Western history, Last Stand examines a defining struggle over the future of America’s landscapes and wildlife.
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Last Stand examines George Bird Grinnell and his campaign to save the buffalo.
The book places this struggle within the broader story of the American West.
It considers the people, conflicts, and changing ideas connected to buffalo conservation and the emergence of the New West.
Written by Michael Punke, this work offers a historical account of a pivotal conservation battle.
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