The Father of American Conservation

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Focusing on the life and achievements of George Bird Grinnell, this biography highlights his pivotal role in American conservation, earning him the title "The Father of American Conservation." It details his efforts to protect wildlife and natural resources, particularly his successful campaigns to save the American bison from extinction. Through a comprehensive exploration of Grinnell's contributions, the book emphasizes his lasting impact on environmental preservation and the conservation movement in the United States.