The Hunters Game: Poachers and Conservationists in Twentieth-Century America

(Part of the Yale Historical Publications Series Series)

by Louis S. Warren

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This provocative book takes a new look at the angry struggles between American conservationists and local hunters since the rise of wildlife conservation at the end of the 1800s. From Italian immigrants in Pennsylvania, to rural settlers and Indians in New Mexico, to Blackfeet in Montana, local hunters' traditions of using wildlife have clashed with conservationist ideas of "proper" hunting for over a century. Louis Warren contends that these conflicts...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0300080867

ISBN13:9780300080865

Release Date:September 1999

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:250 Pages

Weight:0.83 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

19th Century Animals Biological Sciences Biology Conservation Earth Sciences Engineering Environment Environmental Science Environmental Studies

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