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  2. Boone and Crockett Club - Wikipedia

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    The Boone and Crockett Club is an American nonprofit organization that advocates fair chase hunting in support of habitat conservation. The club is North America's oldest wildlife and habitat conservation organization, founded in the United States in 1887 by Theodore Roosevelt and George Bird Grinnell .

  3. James Jordan Buck - Wikipedia

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    It wasn't until 1978 that James Jordan was finally declared the hunter and Danbury, Wisconsin as the location of the kill. Unfortunately, James Jordan died two months prior to the decision by the Boone & Crockett Club. [4] The Jordan Buck was the world record typical white-tailed deer for close to 80 years.

  4. Daniel Boone - Wikipedia

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    Daniel Boone (November 2 [O.S. October 22], ... The Boone and Crockett Club is a conservationist organization founded by Theodore Roosevelt in 1887, ...

  5. Hole in the Horn Buck - Wikipedia

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    The Hole in the Horn Buck is officially listed as the second largest non-typical white-tailed deer of all time by the Boone and Crockett Club. The buck’s antlers score 328 2/8 non-typical points. The name of the buck derives from the mysterious hole in the buck’s right antler. The hole came from the pub where the buck was hanging.

  6. Fair chase - Wikipedia

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    Fair chase is a term used by hunters to describe an ethical approach to hunting big game animals. North America's oldest wildlife conservation group, the Boone and Crockett Club, defines "fair chase" as requiring the targeted game animal to be wild and free-ranging. [1] "

  7. Frontier myth - Wikipedia

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    Yet, Boone helped to lead numerous people West, which brought aspects of civilization to the Western frontier. Boone was known throughout Kentucky as a good hunter and a reliable man. The myth making of Boone was primarily accomplished by John Filson, a schoolteacher from Chester County, Pennsylvania. Filson arrived in Kentucky in 1783.

  8. History of the National Wildlife Refuge System - Wikipedia

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    One such organization was the Boone and Crockett Club, founded in 1887 by a group of leading explorers, hunters, writers, scientists and political leaders, including Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt was acquainted with resource management needs and with many individuals, organizations and agencies concerned about threats to wildlife and the need ...

  9. The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen - Wikipedia

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    The series follows the lives of Daniel Boone, Lewis and Clark, Davy Crockett, Andrew Jackson, and others who blazed new trails across America's wilderness. The series is narrated by Campbell Scott , directed by John Ealer and executive produced by Leonardo DiCaprio .