The years from 1820 to 1920 saw the sport of bear hunting at its greatest flowering. Much of the country was still wild enough to support large numbers of both black and grizzly bears, who in turn supported a remarkable assortment of bear hunters. Some, like David Crockett and Theodore Roosevelt, became internationally famous. Others, like Wilburn Waters and Holt Collier, are almost completely forgotten, though their exploits were just as extraordinary. "The Bear Hunter's Century "brings to life the hard, thrilling lives, ...
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The years from 1820 to 1920 saw the sport of bear hunting at its greatest flowering. Much of the country was still wild enough to support large numbers of both black and grizzly bears, who in turn supported a remarkable assortment of bear hunters. Some, like David Crockett and Theodore Roosevelt, became internationally famous. Others, like Wilburn Waters and Holt Collier, are almost completely forgotten, though their exploits were just as extraordinary. "The Bear Hunter's Century "brings to life the hard, thrilling lives, of these men. Not just a book of adventures, this a fascinating social history told with wit and style, a penetrating examination of the often inaccurate lore of bear hunting, and a celebration of the amazing skills developed by the best bear hunters.
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Add this copy of Bear Hunter's Century Schullery, Paul to cart. $9.50, very good condition, Sold by Hook's Book Nook rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pottstown, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1989 by Stackpole Books.
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F1ne in Near Fine jacket. Book (xix) 252 pages, b/w illustrations, notes, list of bear books, inderx; 8vo, light brown/white boards, Fine in a near fine dust jacket. "Whatever you do, save the dogs" Wade Hampton.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. Fine in Near Fine jacket 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. pp.252 with index and a bibliography of bear books. From 1820 to 1920 ten men are profiled from all walks of life and their adventures in bear hunting. clean tight copy former owner name on frontpiece, minuscule wear to d/j.
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