Extinct Pennsylvania Animals, Part 1: The Panther And The Wolf (1917) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166605209)

""Extinct Pennsylvania Animals, Part 1: The Panther And The Wolf"" is a historical book written by Henry Wharton Shoemaker and first published in 1917. The book is part of a series that explores the extinct animals of Pennsylvania, a state located in the northeastern region of the United States. In this particular volume, Shoemaker examines two of the most iconic and feared predators that once roamed the forests of Pennsylvania: the panther and the wolf. The author provides a detailed account of the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of these animals, as well as their interactions with humans and their impact on the local ecosystem. Shoemaker also delves into the cultural significance of these animals, discussing their role in Native American folklore and their portrayal in early American literature. The book features numerous illustrations and photographs of panthers and wolves, as well as maps and diagrams of their distribution throughout Pennsylvania. Overall, ""Extinct Pennsylvania Animals, Part 1: The Panther And The Wolf"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the natural history of Pennsylvania and the United States, as well as the relationship between humans and animals.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Henry Wharton Shoemaker
ISBN-10: 1166605205
ISBN-13: 9781166605209
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.90lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.64d