George Meléndez Wright : the fight for wildlife and wilderness in the national parks /: the fight for wildlife and wilderness in the national parks. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jerry Emory.
• Authors: Emory, Jerry
• Contents: Preface: Field Notes and Family -- Prologue: Serendipity -- The Magic Window -- University of California, Berkeley -- Summers: Alaska and the West -- Yosemite: Dream Achieved, 1927-29 -- Am I Visionary, or Just Crazy? -- Beginnings: The Wildlife Survey, 1930 -- The Intangible Beauty of Nature, 1931-33 -- New Deal, Old Problems -- Outstanding Men -- It Looks Like a Resurrection -- Chapo -- Legacy -- Epilogue: On a Good Day.
• Publisher Details: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Copyright Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (xv, 254 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 333.720973; National parks and reserves -- United States; Wildlife conservation -- United States; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology; National parks and reserves; Wildlife conservation; United States
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780226824956; 0226824950
• Related ISBNs: 9780226824949; 0226824942
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.