5390516
9781884995538
In The Day of the Grizzly, prominent California historian William Secrest, Sr. (California Desperadoes, When the Great Spirit Died) tells the fascinating story of the most ferocious animal in the West and how it met it's demise at the hand of man. Grizzlies were slaughtered out of fear, used for meat, and even forced to fight with bulls for the sheer sport of it. Day of the Grizzly includes the story of the life of greatest bear man of them all Grizzly Adams!As with all of Secrest's books this one is lavishly illustrated with contemporary photographs and engravings. Some never published beforeSecrest, William B. is the author of 'Day of the Grizzly The Exciting, Tragic Story of the Mighty California Grizzly', published 2007 under ISBN 9781884995538 and ISBN 1884995535.
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