Episode 206: The Thundering Herd, The Vanishing American

Published: Aug. 17, 2023, 6:59 a.m.

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Music

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  • Halcyon and Photosynteses and Embryo by H. Takehashi

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  • Intro by Library Tapes

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  • The Florist Wears Knee Breeches by M. Sage

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Notes

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  • I found Andrew Isenberg's book, The Destruction of the Bison, An Environmental History, completely fascinating.

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  • If you want to do a deep dive on Madison Grant, I'd recommend Defending the Master Race: Conservation, Eugenics, and the Legacy of Madison Grant by John Peter Spiro.

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  • If you want to do a deep dive on the Catalina Buffalo, this site is a fun place to start.

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