Malheur's Legacy: Celebrating a Century of Conservation, 1908-2008, Malheur National Wildlife Refuge, Southeast Oregon (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780160814457)

Established "as a preserve and breeding ground for native birds," Malheur National Wildlife Refuge features a broad array of wildlife, including more than 320 species of birds and 58 mammal species This book tells the story of the Refuge's first hundred years, as well as the story of the Native Americans who first inhabited the land, the early European settlers, how Theodore Roosevelt established it as a bird refuge, the work of the Civilian Conservation Corps in the 1930s, and more.

Author: Carla D. Burnside
ISBN-10: 0160814456
ISBN-13: 9780160814457
Publisher: National Park Service Division of Publication
Language: English
Published: 09/26/2008
Pages: 170
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.90lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.40w x 0.60d