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Book Review of A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There: With Other Essays on Conservation from Round River (Galaxy Books)

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Aldo Leopold is a giant among early conservationists; his writings are compared to Muir and Thoreau. His career in conservation and education spanned several decades in the first half of the 20th century, and he died shortly after being appointed an advisor on conservation to the United Nations.