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PRESERVING THE ENVIRONMENT IN PROGRESSIVE ERA AMERICA - Carolyn Merchant. Spare the Birds!: George Bird Grinnell and the First Audubon Society. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2016. ix +328 pp. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-300-21545-8. - Miles A. Powell Vanishing America. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. i + 251 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-674-97156-1.

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Carolyn Merchant. Spare the Birds!: George Bird Grinnell and the First Audubon Society. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2016. ix +328 pp. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-300-21545-8.
Miles A. Powell Vanishing America. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. i + 251 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-674-97156-1.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 June 2017

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The Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era , Volume 16 , Issue 3 , July 2017 , pp. 373 - 375
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3 Merchant, Carolyn, “George Bird Grinnell's Audubon Society: Bridging the Gender Divide in Conservation,” Environmental History 15:1 (Jan. 2010): 3–30 CrossRefGoogle Scholar.

4 Merchant, Carolyn, The Death of Nature: Women, Ecology, and the Scientific Revolution, Reprint ed. (New York: HarperOne, 1990)Google Scholar.

5 Bederman, Gail, Manliness and Civilization: A Cultural History of Gender and Race in the United States, 1880–1917 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008)Google Scholar.