California's Day of the Grizzly - by William B Secrest (Hardcover)

Name: California's Day of the Grizzly - by William B Secrest (Hardcover)
Brand: Linden Publishing
SKU: 1007907080
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Lavishly illustrated with contemporary photographs and engravings, this account tells the fascinating story of the most ferocious animal in the West and how it met its demise.
Author(s): William B Secrest
244 Pages
History, United States

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Tragic tales of ?Roping Bears for Sport, Savage BearBull Fights, ManBear Battles, Plus the Story of the Greatest Bear Man of Them AllGrizzly Adams

Book Synopsis

Lavishly illustrated with contemporary photographs and engravings, this account tells the fascinating story of the most ferocious animal in the West and how it met its demise. Including the story of the greatest bear hunter of the period--Grizzly Adams--this examination discusses how grizzlies were slaughtered out of fear, used for meat, and forced to fight with bulls solely for sporting entertainment.

Dimensions (Overall): 9.3 Inches (H) x 6.2 Inches (W) x 1.0 Inches (D)

Weight: 1.15 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 244

Genre: History

Sub-Genre: United States

Publisher: Linden Publishing

Theme: State & Local, West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY)

Format: Hardcover

Author: William B Secrest

Language: English

Street Date: December 1, 2007

TCIN: 1007907080

UPC: 9781884995538

Item Number (DPCI): 247-12-3553

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship weight: 1.15 pounds

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