Wildlife in AmericaThis book, first published in 1959, has been updated to include the environmental protection movement, ecology, and pollution. A classic tale of the animals that vanished, the protection victories, and efforts to preserve our heritage. 8-page color insert, black-and-white illustrations. |
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The North American Continent map 1415 | 14 |
The Outlying Rocks | 19 |
The Tropical Border | 34 |
Copyright | |
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