Earthkeepers: Observers and Protectors of NatureEarth's natural history from ancient times to the present comes alive through stories of more than 100 naturalists and environmentalists. From Aristotle to Wangari Maathai, they were born with appreciation and respect for the wonder of the natural world. They were born to be Earthkeepers. |
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Contents
An Era of Growth and Discovery | 39 |
John Chapman Johnny Appleseed | 45 |
Thomas Nuttall | 52 |
Copyright | |
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19th century Academy Agassiz Alfred Russel Wallace American Audubon awards became began birds BORN botanist botany Bromfield Brower Buffon Burroughs career Carson Charles Darwin Charles Lyell collecting conservation conservationist Cuvier Durrell Earth Earthkeepers Edited EDUCATION England essays established exploring farm father Forestry forests fossils FURTHER READING garden geological George George Perkins Marsh Georges Buffon Goodall Grey Owl Grinnell Harvard HONORS Hornaday Humboldt insects John Bartram John James Audubon John Muir John Wesley Powell Katharine Ordway Lamarck land later lectures Leopold Linnaeus living Lyell MacKaye MAJOR INTERESTS Marsh million Mountain Mowat Murie Museum National Park natural history naturalist nature study North America numerous Nuttall Olaus Olaus Murie Pinchot Powell preservation President protection published Reprint River Roosevelt Rothschild scientific scientists Scribners Seton Sierra Club Society South species specimens Story Thoreau tion Trail traveled trip University Press Wallace wilderness wildlife William Bartram Wilson writing wrote York zoology
Bibliographic information
| Title | Earthkeepers: Observers and Protectors of Nature Oxford profiles |
| Author | Ann T. Keene |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Oxford University Press, 1994 |
| Original from | the University of Wisconsin - Madison |
| Digitized | Jun 9, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0195078675, 9780195078671 |
| Length | 222 pages |
| Subjects | › › Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection |
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