Sigurd F. Olson

Broschiertes Buch

Open Horizons

Beschreibung

This text presents the author's inspirational life story, told in his own words. Olson recounts a life lived on and for the land, from the wonder of boyhood fishing expeditions, to decades-long conservation battles.

Autor

Sigurd F. Olson (1899-1982) was one of the greatest environmentalists of the twentieth century. An award-winning conservation activist and best-selling author, Olson introduced a generation of Americans to the importance of wilderness. He served as president of the Wilderness Society and the National Parks Association and was honored by the Sierra Club and National Wildlife Federation for his work. Olson’s nine books frequently appeared on best-seller lists across the nation.

Produktdetails

• A Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book
• Verlag: University of Minnesota Press
• Univ of Minnesota edition
• Seitenzahl: 246
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 210mm x 141mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 288g
• ISBN-13: 9780816630370
• ISBN-10: 0816630372
• Artikelnr.: 21525670