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The hunter elite manly sport, hunting narratives, and American conservation, 1880-1925 /

At the end of the nineteenth century, Theodore Roosevelt, T. S. Van Dyke, and other elite men began describing their big-game hunting as "manly sport with the rifle." They also began writing about their experiences, publishing hundreds of narratives of hunting and adventure in the popular...

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Main Author: Kelly, Tara Kathleen,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2018]
Physical Description: 342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
Big game hunting -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Big game hunting -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Big game hunting -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Big game hunting -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Hunting stories, American.
Discourse analysis, Narrative -- United States.
Nature conservation -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Nature conservation -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

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