Dr. Buckley T. Foster So Great Was the Slaughter: Market Hunters, Sportsmen, and Wildlife Conservation in Arkansas

About the author:

Buckley T. Foster is a scholar of nineteenth-century Southern and Arkansas history and serves as an assistant professor of history at the University of Central Arkansas. He has published books on the American Civil War and Arkansas history and has written for Arkansas Wildlife, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, the Arkansas Historical Quarterly, and Greenhead Magazine.

About the book:

So Great Was the Slaughter: Market Hunters, Sportsmen, and Wildlife Conservation in Arkansas is an account of the rise of sportsmen and conservation groups in Arkansas who made common cause to protect the state’s wildlife resources. It reveals the untold story of Arkansas conservation pioneers who tried to save the state’s game and fish populations.

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