Hal Borland
Harold Glen Borland was an American writer, journalist and naturalist. In addition to writing many non-fiction and fiction books about the outdoors, he was a staff writer and editorialist for The New York Times.
Background
- Educated at
- University of Colorado BoulderColumbia University Graduate School of Journalism
- Awards
- 🏆 John Burroughs Medal
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1900
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