Leopold, Aldo
Died: 1948 AD, at 61 years of age.
Nationality: American
Categories: Conservationists
1887 – He was born on the 11th day of January of this year, in Burlington, Iowa.
1909 - He received his Master's degree in Forestry, on this year.
1924 - He was transferred to the Forest Products Lab in Madison, Wisconsin on this year, and after 19 years of service in the United States Forest Service.
1928 - He left the Forest Service on this year and started doing independent contract work. He mostly did wildlife and game surveys throughout the U.S.
1933 - He was appointed Professor of Game Management in the Agricultural Economics Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on this year.
1935 – He becomes the founder of the Wilderness Society on this year. 1948 – He died from a heart attack, while fighting a brush fire on a neighbor's farm on this year.
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A Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold (Paperback - Dec 31, 1968) First published in 1949 and praised in The New York Times Book Review as "a trenchant book, full of vigor and bite," A Sand County Almanac combines some of the finest nature writing since Thoreau...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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A Sand County Almanac: And Sketches Here and There (Outdoor Essays&Reflections) by Aldo Leopold (Paperback - Jun 15, 1989) Published in 1949, shortly after the author's death,A Sand County Almanacis a classic of nature writing, widely cited as one of the most influential nature books ever published. Writing from the...  Usually ships in 24 hours |
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The River of the Mother of God: and other Essays by Aldo Leopold by Aldo Leopold (Paperback - Dec 15, 1992) Usually ships in 24 hours |
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For the Health of the Land: Previously Unpublished Essays And Other Writings by Aldo Leopold (Paperback - Jun 1, 2001) After helping to establish several federally protected wilderness areas and wildlife preserves in the American Southwest, the famed conservationist Aldo Leopold moved to Madison, Wisconsin, in 1924.... Usually ships in 24 hours |
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A Sand County almanac: With other essays on conservation from Round River by Aldo Leopold (Hardcover - Jul 5, 1966) |
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Game Management by Aldo Leopold (Paperback - Nov 15, 1986) Usually ships in 24 hours |
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