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April 1938 in New York City) war ein amerikanischer Naturwissenschaftler, Historiker, Ethnologe und Autor. Er setzte sich für Naturschutz und die Bewahrung der Kultur der Indianer ein. Als sein größter Erfolg gilt der Schutz des Amerikanischen Bisons, nachdem die Herden mit mehreren Millionen Tieren in den 1860er Jahren vernichtet worden waren.
George Bird Grinnell (September 20, 1849 – April 11, 1938) was an American anthropologist, historian, naturalist, and writer. Originally specializing in zoology, he became a prominent early conservationist and student of Native American life.
3. Juni 2019 · Learn about the life and achievements of George Bird Grinnell, one of America's greatest conservationists, who created Glacier National Park and helped the Blackfeet tribe. Read an excerpt from John Taliaferro's biography of Grinnell, published in Pacific Standard.
10. Juni 2021 · A book review of John Taliaferro's biography of George Bird Grinnell, a naturalist, hunter, and conservationist who co-founded the Audubon Society and the Boone and Crockett Club. Learn about his life, his travels, his influences, and his legacy in shaping American wildlife protection.
24. Juli 2019 · Among his greatest feats of conservation, George Bird Grinnell helped block a plan to build a dam in Yellowstone National Park. Private collection, John F. Reiger. Buy Book . When you...
22. Juli 2019 · John Taliaferro's book reveals how Grinnell influenced the creation of national parks, wildlife conservation, and indigenous rights in the West. Learn about his adventures, friendships, and legacy with Roosevelt, Muir, Custer, and more.
George Bird Grinnell (* 20. September 1849 in Brooklyn, New York; † 11. April 1938 in New York City) war ein amerikanischer Naturwissenschaftler, Historiker, Ethnologe und Autor. Er setzte sich für Naturschutz und die Bewahrung der Kultur der Indianer ein.
