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100 1 |a Schmidly, David J.,  |d 1943-  |e author. 
245 1 0 |a Vernon Bailey :  |b writings of a field naturalist on the frontier /  |c David J. Schmidly ; foreword by William I. Lutterschmidt and Brian R. Chapman. 
250 |a First edition. 
264 1 |a College Station :  |b Texas A&M University Press,  |c [2018]. 
264 4 |c ©2018. 
300 |a xviii, 452 pages :  |b illustrations ;  |c 25 cm. 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a unmediated  |b n  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a volume  |b nc  |2 rdacarrier 
490 1 |a Integrative natural history series 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Introduction and background -- Section I: The Bailey family history -- Early family history: from blacksmithing to Bailey Station (1637-1864) -- Iron Creek baby (1864-1872) -- Life around the Bailey homestead -- Wildlife and hunting around the homestead -- Schooling and the making of a naturalist -- Specimens and trapping talk (1886-1887) -- Section II: Working for Merriam and the US Government -- Employment and a field trip -- Dear folks at home -- Grand collecting country: Dakota Territory -- Full of sharp points -- Get all the mammals you can -- On the road again -- The west beckons: on to Utah -- It takes grit (December 1888 and 1889) -- Down the Colorado -- The promise of plenty of company -- On the very border -- A splendid trip: in the field with Merriam -- A great place for cactus (1889-1890) -- Sagebrush, alkali, and mountain magic -- All hurry and change -- Into Death Valley -- Farmer or naturalist? -- Section III: Becoming a scientific naturalist -- Country boy in the city -- Dixie and new kinds of wilderness -- Ozark country and beyond -- I just want to remember -- Fit for scientific work -- The school of life -- From sermons in the woods to marital bliss (1895-1899) -- Safe and wild in Texas (1900-1905) -- Wolves dead and alive -- Making sense of scents -- Movin' on (1908-1910) -- Section IV: Work at the survey after Merriam's departure -- In sickness and in health (1911-1912) -- So long to administration, back to the field (1913-1914) -- Changes in leadership and direction (1915-1919) -- Rats, bats, and beaver (1920-1924) -- Family time and professional success (1925-1927) -- Beaver, deer, and cross-country trips (1928-1929) -- Predator and prey and patents (1930-31) -- Rewards and sudden announcement (1932-1933) -- Section V: Retirement and the end -- Trapping a new life (1933-1939) -- The early war years and prairie trek (1940-1942) -- Gathering -- Bailey in perspective -- Appendix. biographic profiles of naturalists associated with Vernon Bailey. 
600 1 0 |a Bailey, Vernon,  |d 1864-1942  |v Correspondence. 
650 0 |a Naturalists  |z United States  |v Biography. 
650 0 |a Naturalists  |z United States  |v Correspondence. 
650 0 |a Mammalogists  |z United States  |v Biography. 
650 0 |a Mammalogists  |z United States  |v Correspondence. 
650 0 |a Natural history  |z United States  |x History. 
650 7 |a BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Environmentalists & Naturalists.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a NATURE / Animals / Mammals.  |2 bisacsh 
650 7 |a NATURE / Environmental Conservation & Protection.  |2 bisacsh 
700 1 |a Bailey, Vernon,  |d 1864-1942,  |e author. 
830 0 |a Integrative natural history series. 
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