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The Father of Glacier National Park: Discoveries and Explorations in His Own Words

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The Father of Glacier National Park: Discoveries and Explorations in His Own Words - Grinell, George Bird, and Grinnell, Hugh (Compiled by), and Taliaferro, John (Foreword by)
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"George Bird Grinnell was a prolific writer and record-keeper. After a long day's hunt or exploration, he diligently made time in camp for meticulous journal entries. With his small group of explorers, he discovered and named forty geological features east of the Continental Divide and west of the Blackfeet Reservation. As a result, he wrote a series of articles about his trips from 1885 to 1898 for publication in Forest and Stream. In 1891, he began advocating to protect the area as a national park and led that charge for ...

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The Father of Glacier National Park: Discoveries and Explorations in His Own Words 2020, History Press

ISBN-13: 9781467143240

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Father of Glacier National Park: Discoveries and Explorations in His Own Words 2020, History Press Library Editions

ISBN-13: 9781540242501

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