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Caesar Kleberg and the King Ranch /

In this tribute to a pioneer conservationist, Duane M. Leach celebrates the life of an exceptional ranch manager on a legendary Texas ranch, a visionary for wildlife and modern ranch management, and an extraordinarily dedicated and generous man. Caesar Kleberg went to work on the King Ranch in 1900....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leach, Duane M., 1935- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Published for the Caesar Kleberg Foundation for Wildlife Conservation by Texas A & M University Press, [2017]
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In this tribute to a pioneer conservationist, Duane M. Leach celebrates the life of an exceptional ranch manager on a legendary Texas ranch, a visionary for wildlife and modern ranch management, and an extraordinarily dedicated and generous man. Caesar Kleberg went to work on the King Ranch in 1900. For almost thirty years he oversaw the operations of the sprawling Norias division, a vast acreage in South Texas where he came to appreciate the importance of rangeland not only for cattle but also for wildlife. Creating a wildlife management and conservation initiative far ahead of its time, Kleb.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:1623495059
9781623495053