Publisher's Synopsis
"In the Days of Audubon; a Tale of the "protector of Birds," With an Appendix on the Formation of Audubon Societies" by Hezekiah Butterworth offers a captivating glimpse into the life and times of John James Audubon. This historical narrative transports readers to an era when the appreciation and protection of birds were beginning to take root in American society. The book skillfully weaves a tale around Audubon's dedication to ornithology and his profound impact on conservation efforts.
Butterworth's work not only celebrates Audubon's legacy but also provides historical context on the nascent Audubon Societies, highlighting their role in advocating for bird preservation. This book serves as both an engaging story and an informative resource, shedding light on the early days of environmental awareness and the enduring importance of protecting our natural world. It will appeal to readers interested in biography, historical fiction, and the history of conservation.
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