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The River Keeper

Sarah Martin Byrd

The tragedy Callie Mae McCauley endures will forever change her simple, yet full life in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains. Orphaned at age eight, she must move to her Granny Jane’s, where she soon realizes the shock of what she’s seen has stolen her voice. A new neighbor and Granny Jane’s swar...

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Behind the Bastards

RFK Jr. co-authored this book, detailing his involvement in environmental advocacy and his work for The River Keepers, an environmental charity.

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In the autumn, we captured and trained kestrels, red tails, and immature passage hawks on their first migration. I've caught upwards of 50 hawks a day squatting atop a ridge line on Shunemunk Mountain...

— Episode: Part Two: The RFK Episodes

Episode: Part Two: The RFK Episodes

RFK Jr. co-authored this book, detailing his involvement in environmental advocacy and his work for The River Keepers, an environmental charity.

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In the autumn, we captured and trained kestrels, red tails, and immature passage hawks on their first migration. I've caught upwards of 50 hawks a day squatting atop a ridge line on Shunemunk Mountain in the Hudson Valley in autumn. We flew wild red tails, falcons, and goshawks and pioneered many of the game hawking techniques still used by American falconers. We talked about hawks every spare moment.

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