Description
Book SynopsisThe first authoritative biography of one of the 20th century’s foremost ornithologists, whose 1934 Field Guide to the Birds was one of the two foundational books that launched the environmental movement.
Trade ReviewA product of intense research, this deep study of a brilliant, influential man is highly recommended.
-- Henry T. Armistead * Library Journal *
Table of Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Part One: Jamestown, New York (1908-1926)
- Part Two: New York City and Boston (1926-1934)
- Part Three: The Field Guide, First Edition (1934)
- Part Four: New York City (1934-1942)
- Part Five: Washington, D.C. (1942-1953)
- Part Six: Old Lyme, Connecticut (1954-1974)
- Part Seven: Old Lyme (1974-1980)
- Part Eight: Old Lyme (1980-1996)
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
