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The Most Defiant Devil: William Temple Hornaday and His Controversial Crusade to Save American Wildlife Hardcover - 2013
by Gregory J. Dehler
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- Title The Most Defiant Devil: William Temple Hornaday and His Controversial Crusade to Save American Wildlife
- Author Gregory J. Dehler
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition New
- Pages 262
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Virginia Press
- Date 2013-08
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
- ISBN 9780813934105 / 0813934109
- Weight 1.11 lbs (0.50 kg)
- Dimensions 9.08 x 6.22 x 0.9 in (23.06 x 15.80 x 2.29 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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- Aspects (Academic): Historical
- Library of Congress subjects Naturalists - United States, Zoologists - United States
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2012046590
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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University of Virginia Press, 2013. Hardcover. New. The late nineteenth and early twentieth century were a brutal time for American wildlife, with many species pushed to the brink of extinction. (Some are endangered to this day.) And yet these decades also saw the dawn of the conservationist movement. Into this contradictory era came William Temple Hornaday, a larger-than-life dynamo who almost uncannily embodies these conflicting threads in our history. In The Most Defiant Devil, a compelling new biography of this complex figure, Gregory Dehler explores the life of Hornaday the hunter, museum builder, zoologist, author, conservationist, and anti-Bolshevist crusader. A deeply religious man, he was nonetheless anything but peaceful and was racist even by his era's standards, going so far as to display an Mbuti pygmy as a 'living specimen' in a zoo. A passionate hunter, Hornaday killed thousands of animals, including some of the last wild buffalo in America, but he was far ahead of his time in his…
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