Everglades Lawmen: True Stories of Game Wardens in the Glades Contributor(s): Huffstodt, James T. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1561641928 ISBN-13: 9781561641925 Publisher: Pineapple Press OUR PRICE: $14.20 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2000 Annotation: -- From the first game wardens in the Everglades to present-day wildlife officers, law enforcement in the wild, untamed Everglades has kept pace with changing times -- Today's game wardens chase escaped convicts, keep surveillance on drug runners, and recover wreckage from plane crashes as well as arrest deer, turkey, and alligator poachers -- Meet the men and women who have dedicated their lives to protecting the wildlife and natural resources in the only Everglades on earth -- For anyone interested in law enforcement or the Everglades |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - True Crime - History | United States - State & Local - General |
Dewey: 363.28 |
LCCN: 99045717 |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 6" W x 9" (0.77 lbs) 256 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Gulf Coast - Cultural Region - South Atlantic - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Cultural Region - South - Geographic Orientation - Florida |
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Publisher Description: From the first game wardens in the Everglades to present-day wildlife officers, law enforcement in the wild, untamed Everglades has kept pace with changing times. Today's game wardens chase escaped convicts, keep surveillance on drug runners, and recover wreckage from plane crashes as well as arrest deer, turkey, and alligator poachers. Meet the men and women who have dedicated their lives to protecting the wildlife and natural resources in the only Everglades on earth. For anyone interested in law enforcement or the Everglades. |
Contributor Bio(s): Huffstodt, James T.: - James Huffstodt is a former journalist and college public relations specialist who has served as Everglades public information officer with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission since 1986. His more than one hundred feature stories have been published in dozens of magazines, including Civil War Times Illustrated, Florida Wildlife, International Game Warden, and Florida Game and Fish Magazine. Huffstodt and his wife, Judy, live in West Palm Beach. |