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Re-Bisoning the West: Restoring an American Icon to the Landscape
Re-Bisoning the West: Restoring an American Icon to the Landscape
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A much-needed look at the exceptionally fraught relationship between bison and people...engaging and comprehensive.
--BOOKLIST A fascinating perspective...Re-Bisoning the West demonstrates the complex relationships the species maintains with the earth and humanity itself.
--FOREWORD REVIEWS Award-winning journalist Kurt Repanshek traces the history of bison from the species' near extinction to present-day efforts to bring bison back to the landscape--and the biological, political, and cultural hurdles confronting these efforts. Repanshek explores Native Americans' relationships with bison, and presents a forward-thinking approach to returning bison to the West and improving the health of ecosystems.
Author: Kurt Repanshek
Publisher: Torrey House Press
Published: 09/24/2019
Pages: 200
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781937226985
Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 06/10/2019
Library Journal 08/02/2019 pg. 1
Booklist 09/01/2019 pg. 36
--BOOKLIST A fascinating perspective...Re-Bisoning the West demonstrates the complex relationships the species maintains with the earth and humanity itself.
--FOREWORD REVIEWS Award-winning journalist Kurt Repanshek traces the history of bison from the species' near extinction to present-day efforts to bring bison back to the landscape--and the biological, political, and cultural hurdles confronting these efforts. Repanshek explores Native Americans' relationships with bison, and presents a forward-thinking approach to returning bison to the West and improving the health of ecosystems.
Author: Kurt Repanshek
Publisher: Torrey House Press
Published: 09/24/2019
Pages: 200
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.80d
ISBN: 9781937226985
Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 06/10/2019
Library Journal 08/02/2019 pg. 1
Booklist 09/01/2019 pg. 36
About the Author
Kurt Repanshek, an award-winning journalist whose career stretches into four decades, is well-versed in public lands, wildlife, recreation, and environmental issues. His writing has appeared in Smithsonian, Audubon, National Geographic Traveler, and numerous other periodicals. He is the founder of NationalParksTraveler.org, the only editorially independent media organization that is dedicated to daily coverage of national parks and protected areas.
