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1. www.jstor.org › stable › 1374584George Bird Grinnell - JSTOR

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   GEORGE BIRD GRINNELL George Bird Grinnell, a charter member of the American Society of Mammalogists, died at his home in New York City on April 11, 1938. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, on September 20, 1849, the son of George Blake and Helen Lansing Grinnell. Among his ancestors were five Colonial governors and Betty Alden, the first white

2. books.google.com › books › aboutLast Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo,...

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   Fighting in the pages of magazines, in Washington's halls of power, and in the frozen valleys of Yellowstone, Grinnell and his allies sought to preserve an icon from the grinding appetite of Robber Baron America.Grinnell shared his adventures with some of the greatest and most infamous characters of the American West—from John James Audubon and Buffalo Bill to George Armstrong Custer and ...

3. books.google.com › books › aboutSpare the Birds!: George Bird Grinnell and the First Audubon...

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   1 de ene. de 2016 · An engaging history of the founding of one of the world's most popular environmental organizations, the Audubon Society In 1887, a year after founding the Audubon Society, explorer and conservationist George Bird Grinnell launched Audubon Magazine. The magazine constituted one of the first efforts to preserve bird species decimated by the women's hat trade, hunting, and loss of habitat.

4. www.boone-crockett.org › grinnells-glacier-national-park-bc-impact-seriesGrinnell’s Glacier National Park – B&C Impact Series

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   In 1885, George Bird Grinnell traveled from New York by train, wagon, and horse to hunt the area of present-day Glacier National Park. He was so taken by the country—and afraid of the destruction that might happen to it—that he would work tirelessly to permanently protect the wild landscape and the wild animals that called it home.

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   GEORGE BIRD GRINNELL Grinnell (1849–1938) came from a privileged family in New York City. Huguenot immigrants to Rhode Island in 1630, the Grinnells attained promi-nent positions in business, education, and politics. George’s grandfather rep-resented Massachusetts in Congress, and his father ran textile and investment businesses in New York.

6. foresthistory.org › wp-content › uploadsPathbreaking Conservationist - Forest History Society

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   GEORGE BIRD GRINNELL (1849–1938) B orn into an upper-class family on September 20, 1849, in Brooklyn, New York, George Bird Grinnell lived a multi-faceted life that stretched over nine decades. In that time, he had been a sportsman, explorer, scientist, author, editor, publisher, rancher, conservationist, and Plains Indian ethnographer.

7. www.jstor.org › stable › 40642210indiane, conservation, and george bird grinnell - JSTOR

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   george bird grinnell. Academic discussion of Indians and environmentalism has been largely confined to the question of whether Native Americans really conserved their resources. Few authors have attempted to explore the origins of the prevailing. preservation of the natural world to the extent that this is done today.