In August of 1899, well-known lecturer, photographer and journalist George Wharton James traveled with an Indian guide through what is now Grand Canyon National Park.
From the beginning of time, humans have attempted to shape and control nature, using the Earth’s natural resources for survival, pleasure and profit. All of
With big-game seasons now a distant memory, the minds of many U.S. hunters are now focused on a slightly smaller, winged quarry. Reliant on extraordinary
Not much appears to be written of Samuel H. Hammond — also known as S.H. Hammond — a lawyer, newspaper editor and politician from New
“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not
With his weapon of choice a pen, George Bird Grinnell was one of the earliest and fiercest fighters for conservation. Although he has largely flown
Perhaps the most well-known naturalist and conservationist, John Muir both inspired and lamented the steadily growing mass of tourists to the American West, who, with
Leaving civilization behind is the goal of many of us hikers, hunters and outdoor enthusiasts. It is easy to forget, however, that stepping into the
Gifford Pinchot was known as “the father of American forestry” and is credited with defining, implementing and effectively ingraining the idea of conservation into the
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