Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West - Michael Punke • BookLikes (ISBN:0060897821)

Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West

by: Michael Punke (author)

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Format: hardcover

ISBN: 9780060897826 (0060897821)

ASIN: 0060897821

Publish date: 2007-05-29

Publisher: Smithsonian

Pages no: 304

Edition language: English

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Non Fiction, History, Environment, Nature

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TCWriter rated it

11 years ago

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"Last Stand" by Michael Punke is powerful account of the opening of American West -- and the rapid destruction of that frontier.The story opens with a bang; Punke leads with a chilling account of a hunter killing 107 buffalo without leaving his stand, setting the stage for his engaging narrative abo...

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lizpatanders rated it

16 years ago

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This is actually I book which I read for work. A great book in order to learn about the history of the American bison. At times it seemed like I was reading a lot of dates etc, hence the four stars. I enjoyed it quite a bit though, and it's very informative and educational

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