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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....
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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College Station :
Published for the Caesar Kleberg Foundation for Wildlife Conservation by Texas A & M University Press,
[2017]
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| Édition: | First edition. |
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
| Résumé: | 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. |
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| Description: | Includes index. |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 1623495059 9781623495053 |