Saving American birds : T. Gilbert Pearson and the founding of the Audubon movement /

T. Gilbert Pearson (1873-1943) was one of the most influential ornithologists in North America, crusading for the cause of conservation a century before the modern movement to save the earth's resources. Working in the American Ornithologists' Union, Pearson and other pioneering conservati...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Orr, Oliver H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, ©1992.
Temas:
Pearson, T. Gilbert > (Thomas Gilbert), > 1873-1943.
Pearson, T. Gilbert > (Thomas Gilbert), > 1873-1943
Pearson, Thomas Gilbert, > (1873-1943)
National Audubon Society > History.
National Audubon Society.
National Audubon society > Histoire.
Birds > Conservation > United States > History.
Audubon societies > United States > History.
Ornithologists > United States > Biography.
Oiseaux > Protection > États-Unis > Histoire.
Ornithologues > États-Unis > Biographies.
Audubon societies.
Birds > Conservation.
Ornithologists.
Ornithologie > États-Unis > Histoire.
United States.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. "Oologically, T.G. Pearson, Archer, Fla." (1873-1891)
  • 2. A Union of Ornithologists (1891)
  • 3. "Oh fashion! how many crimes are done in thy name!" (1891-1893)
  • 4. "The Birds Our Friends" (1893-1897)
  • 5. "A thousand impressions" (1897-1898)
  • 6. "Life on the Holiday Campus" (1898-1899)
  • 7. "There are a great many things to know" (1899-1901)
  • 8. The Audubon Society of North Carolina (1901-1902)
  • 9. National Recognition (1902)
  • 10. The Audubon Law: Good Birds, Bad Birds, Game Birds (1902-1903)
  • 11. The South's First State Wildlife Commission (1903-1904)
  • 12. The Money in Game (1904)
  • 13. The National Association of Audubon Societies for the Protection of Wild Birds and Animals (1904-1905)
  • 14. Pearson Labors, Willcox Bequeaths (1905-1906)
  • 15. Defending the Audubon Society and Saving the Biological Survey (1907)
  • 16. South Carolina and Georgia (1907-1908)
  • 17. Birds and the "Conservation Movement": Vainly Seeking Equal Status (1908-1909)
  • 18. The South's First State Wildlife Commission Eviscerated (1909)
  • 19. New York (1909-1910)
  • 20. When Wildlife Protectors Quarrel (1910-1911)
  • 21. In New York to Stay (1911).

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