9 Best nature books like American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon by Steven Rinella

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American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon

By: Steven Rinella

3.50

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the host of the Travel Channel's "The Wild Within." A hunt for the American buffalo--an advent…

If you liked the nature plot in American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon by Steven Rinella , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. The Revenant

By: Michael Punke

3.96

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Hugh Glass isn’t afraid to die. He’s done it once already. Rocky Mountains, 1823. The trappers o… read more

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  • audiobook
"Le géant poussa un dernier soupir et mourut à la clarté des étoiles de la plaine."

-Michael Punke, The Revenant

"Il pouvait monter là-haut s'il le voulait. Monter et toucher l'horizon, sauter par-dessus et découvrir l'horizon suivant"

-Michael Punke, The Revenant

"T]hey had killed him. [...] Murdered him, except he would not die. Would not die, he vowed, because he would live to kill his killers."

-Michael Punke, The Revenant

"The notion of burial had always struck him as stifling and cold. He liked the Indian way better, setting the bodies up high, as if passing them to the heavens."

-Michael Punke, The Revenant

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2. Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier

By: Stephen E. Ambrose

4.22

Format: 592 pages, Paperback

'This was much more than a bunch of guys out on an exploring and collecting expedition. This was a … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"Anyone who has ever canoed on the upper Missouri River knows what a welcome sight a grove of cottonoods can be. They provide shade, shelter, and fuel. For Indian ponies, they provide food. For the Co…"

-Stephen E. Ambrose, Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier

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3. Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

By: Dan Flores

3.41

Format: 331 pages, Hardcover

Finalist for thePEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award "A masterly synthesis of scientific … read more

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  • science
  • history
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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4. Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West

By: Michael Punke

2.90

Format: 96 pages,

In the last three decades of the nineteenth century, an American buffalo herd once numbering 30 mil… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
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5. A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There

By: Aldo Leopold

4.30

Format: 269 pages, Paperback

First published in 1949, A Sand County Almanac combines some of the finest nature writing since Tho… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • nature
  • science
"In our attempt to make conservation easy, we have made it trivial."

-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There

"That the situation is hopeless should not prevent us from doing our best."

-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There

"Education, I fear, is learning to see one thing by going blind to another."

-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There

"We reached the old wolf in time to watch a fierce green fire dying in her eyes"

-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There

6. Blood and Thunder: An Epic of the American West

By: Hampton Sides

3.92

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A Magnificent History of How the West Was Really Won--a Sweeping Tale of Shame and Glory In the fal… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
Cover of American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon by Steven Rinella

7. American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon

By: Steven Rinella

3.50

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the host of the Travel Channel's "The Wild Within." A hunt for the American buffalo--an advent… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
  • audiobook

8. American Serengeti: The Last Big Animals of the Great Plains

By: Dan Flores

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Winner of the Stubbendieck Great Plains Distinguished Book PrizeAmerica's Great Plains once possess… read more

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9. Empire of the Summer Moon

By: S.C. Gwynne

4.23

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, a stunningly vivid historical account of the for… read more

Similar categories in S.C. Gwynne's Empire of the Summer Moon book and Steven Rinella's American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
"Buffalo Hump had one of those Comanche names - there were a large number of them - that the prudish whites could not quite bring themselves to translate. His Nermernuh name, properly transliterated, …"

-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon

"For years after the American Revolution, the public opposed to the creation of police departments, fearing that they would become forces of repression... Only in the mid 19th century, after the growt…"

-S.C. Gwynne, Empire of the Summer Moon

10. Boone: A Biography

By: Robert Morgan

3.74

Format: 646 pages, Hardcover

The story of Daniel Boone is the story of America--its ideals, its promise, its romance, and its de… read more

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11. Scars and Stripes: An Unapologetically American Story of Fighting the Taliban, UFC Warriors, and Myself

By: Tim Kennedy

4.57

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From decorated Green Beret sniper, UFC headliner, and all around… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • audiobook
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12. Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

By: Dan Flores

3.98

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2023 Rachel Carson Environment Book Award Shortlisted for the 2023 Phi Beta Kappa So… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"The prescription I've come to seems to be this. Know the heaven and earth that was, but experience the world that is."

-Dan Flores, Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

"Our disruption of ecologies around the world isn't just threatening wildife extinctions. It's posing an existential threat to our own species."

-Dan Flores, Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

"And it wasn't just passenger pigeons and buffalo. A legacy of animal cleansing was visible everywhere you looked in the United States of the 1920s."

-Dan Flores, Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

"...we Americans have never been good at accepting blame for screwing up the world. Surely the gods, or the government, or the Chinese, or the sun! must be doing this. It can't be us."

-Dan Flores, Wild New World: The Epic Story of Animals and People in America

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13. Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering

By: Cameron R. Hanes

4.04

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

THE EXPLOSIVE NEW YORK TIMES AND NATIONAL BESTSELLERPush beyond your physical limits to improve you… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"This is about abolishing the ego and taking the first step toward becoming the real you!"

-Cameron R. Hanes, Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering

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14. Journal Of A Trapper: Nine Years in the Rocky Mountains, 1834-1843

By: Osborne Russell

3.83

Format: 167 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1834, Osborne Russell joined an expedition from Boston, under the direction of Nathaniel J. Wyet… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • history
  • nature
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15. That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands

By: Mark Kenyon

4.10

Format: 277 pages, Kindle Edition

From prominent outdoorsman and nature writer Mark Kenyon comes an engrossing reflection on the past… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
  • nature
  • audiobook
"There are some wild places across our nation's public lands that physically move you, creating a tightening in the chest, a loss of breath, or a tingling along the spine."

-Mark Kenyon, That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands

"It was easy to see what Bundy and anti-public-land politicians really wanted: for public lands to be given to certain people. People who want land for their own gains--to mine it, graze it, drill it,…"

-Mark Kenyon, That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands

"Far from the luxuries of home, camp life forces a slower, more thoughtful approach to living. Mornings are savored. Coffee is sipped rather than drained. Making meals is less a chore and more an even…"

-Mark Kenyon, That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands

"As much as I love hiking and hunting and fishing and camping, I might love the meals that follow just as much. The post-adventure meal is akin to a religious experience. It just cannot be beat. Every…"

-Mark Kenyon, That Wild Country: An Epic Journey through the Past, Present, and Future of America's Public Lands

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16. Ridgeline

By: Michael Punke

4.28

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

The thrilling, long-awaited return of the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Revenant. … read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Tenth Legion: Tips, Tactics, And Insights On Turkey Hunting by Tom  Kelly

17. Tenth Legion: Tips, Tactics, And Insights On Turkey Hunting

By: Tom Kelly

4.54

Format: 114 pages, Paperback

Tenth Legion has long been considered the greatest--and most hilarious-book on turkey hunting. Many… read more

Similar categories in Tom Kelly's Tenth Legion: Tips, Tactics, And Insights On Turkey Hunting book and Steven Rinella's American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon

  • nonfiction
  • outdoors
Cover of MeatEater's Campfire Stories: Close Calls by Steve Rinella

18. MeatEater's Campfire Stories: Close Calls

By: Steve Rinella

4.32

Format: 6 pages, Audible Audio

* 6 hours * Gather around for campfire stories with the MeatEater crew as they share 16 harrowi… read more

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  • outdoors
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
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19. A Sand County Almanac

By: Aldo Leopold

4.26

Format: 462 pages, Paperback

Written by Aldo Leopold, this book is a set of informal essays during his long years of observation… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • audiobook
"The real jewel of my disease-ridden woodlot is the prothonotary warbler. He nests in an old woodpecker hole, or other small cavity, in a dead snag overhanging water. The flash of his gold-and-blue pl…"

-Aldo Leopold, A Sand County Almanac

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20. A Bold Return to Giving a Damn: One Farm, Six Generations, and the Future of Food

By: Will Harris

4.52

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

"If I could have one wish it is that every eater in America would read this book." —Ruth Reichl Fr… read more

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  • science
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"The food that came out of the [industrialized] system was artifically cheap - the price was subsidized by the environment, our wildlife and aquatic life, and our bad health. We just couldn’t see thos…"

-Will Harris, A Bold Return to Giving a Damn: One Farm, Six Generations, and the Future of Food

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21. Good Hunting - In Pursuit Of Big Game In The West

By: Theodore Roosevelt

4.25

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extreme… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction

13 best-selling audiobook books like American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon by Steven Rinella

Transform Your Habits

The Revenant

Michael Punke

3.96

Transform Your Habits

Undaunted Courage: The Pioneering First Mission to Explore America's Wild Frontier

Stephen E. Ambrose

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

Dan Flores

3.41

Transform Your Habits

American Buffalo: In Search of a Lost Icon

Steven Rinella

3.50

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18 best-selling audiobook books like MeatEater's Campfire Stories: Close Calls by Steve Rinella

Transform Your Habits

Alone Against the North: An Expedition into the Unknown

Adam Shoalts

3.93

Transform Your Habits

One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey

None , None , Sam Keith , Richard L. Proenneke

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Meat Eater: Adventures from the Life of an American Hunter

Steven Rinella

4.42

Transform Your Habits

Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History

Dan Flores

3.41

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