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The race to save the Lord God bird
Hoose, Phillip M.
Children's Fiction QL696.P56 H66 2004
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| Contents | Page |
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| Introduction: A Bird of the Sixth Wave | p. 3 |
| Prologue: The Hostage ... February 1809 | p. 7 |
| Chapter 1 - Specimen 60803 ... February 2002 | p. 13 |
| Chapter 2 - Audubon on the Ivory-billed Frontier ... 1820-1835 | p. 21 |
| Chapter 3 - "The Road to Wealth Leads Through the South" ... 1865-1900 | p. 29 |
| Chapter 4 - Two Collectors ... 1892-1894 | p. 35 |
| Chapter 5 - The Plume War ... 1870-1920 | p. 47 |
| Chapter 6 - Learning to Think Like a Bird ... 1914-1934 | p. 59 |
| Chapter 7 - Shooting with a Mike ... 1935 | p. 69 |
| Chapter 8 - Camp Ephilus ... 1935 | p. 79 |
| Chapter 9 - Wanted: America's Rarest Bird ... 1937-1939 | p. 89 |
| Chapter 10 - The Last Ivory-bill Forest ... December 1937-October 1938 | p. 101 |
| Chapter 11 - The Race to Save the Lord God Bird ... 1941-1943 | p. 115 |
| Chapter 12 - Visiting with Eternity ... 1943-1944 | p. 125 |
| Chapter 13 - Carpintero Real: Between Science and Magic ... 1985-1987 | p. 135 |
| Chapter 14 - Return of the Ghost Bird? ... 1986-2002 | p. 147 |
| Maps: The Collapsing Forest: Mapping the Loss of Ivory-bill Habitat | p. 156 |
| Epilogue: Hope, Hard Work, and a Crow Named Betty ... The Twenty-first Century and Beyond | p. 159 |
| Important Dates for the Protection of Birds, Especially the Ivory-billed Woodpecker | p. 165 |
| Glossary | p. 168 |
| Sources | p. 171 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 185 |
| Picture Credits | p. 189 |
| Index | p. 190 |
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