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The Worlds of Ernest Thompson Seton
Fifty-seven paintings by the naturalist Ernest Thompson Seton, together with many line drawings, and selections from his writings.
Ernest Thompson Seton
" While this book stands on its own, it also serves as the exhibition catalog for a nearly yearlong show at the New Mexico History Museum in Santa Fe"--Pref.
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Wild Animals I Have Known
THESE STORIES are true. Although I have left the strict line of historical truth in many places, the animals in this book were all real characters. They lived the lives I have depicted, and showed the stamp of heroism and personality more strongly by far than it has been in the power of my pen to tell. I believe that natural history has lost much by the vague general treatment that is so common. What satisfaction would be derived from a ten-page sketch of the habits and customs of Man? How much more profitable it would be to devote that space to the life of some one great man. This is the principle I have endeavored to apply to my animals. The real personality of the individual, and his view...
Ernest Thompson Seton
This is the intriguing story of one of the world's first conservationists, who served as the inspiration behind the Boy Scouts of America and dedicated his life to preserving nature and promoting outdoor youth education. Celebrated in text and visuals, Ernest Thompson Seton features more than 100 of Seton's paintings and illustrations and will serve as the catalog for an exhibition (opening May 23, 2010) on Seton at the New Mexico History Museum, which sees more than 100,000 visitors annually. David L. Witt is curator and director of the Seton Legacy Project for the Academy of the Love of Learning, an educational organization in Santa Fe. A lifelong naturalist, he lives in Taos, New Mexico. "Seton was a national figure who had a huge effect on the way people thought about the natural world in North America." --David Attenborough.
