A Wilderness Original: The Life of Bob MarshallTraces the brief life of a famous conservationist, writer, and explorer, and attempts to portray his complex personality |
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User Review - Not Available - Book VerdictThere is much more to Marshall than the Montana wilderness bearing his name. Glover brings to life an immensely energetic fighter for wilderness and humanitarian causes in the 1930s. An indefatigible ... Read full review
Contents
The Kind of Vision We Need Today | 1 |
An Activist Father | 7 |
A Young Romantic 1901 1920 | 15 |
Copyright | |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | A Wilderness Original: The Life of Bob Marshall |
| Author | James M. Glover |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Mountaineers, 1986 |
| ISBN | 0898861217, 9780898861211 |
| Length | 323 pages |
| Subjects | › Biography & Autobiography / General |
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