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"Roping the Bear at Santa Margarita Rancho of Juan Forster," an 1876 oil on canvas by James Walker. This and the following illustrations are reproduced from Bear in Mind, a book about the decimation of the California grizzly, edited by Susan Snyder (Heyday Books, 2003).

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"Roping the Bear at Santa Margarita Rancho of Juan Forster," an 1876 oil on canvas by James Walker. This and the following illustrations are reproduced from Bear in Mind, a book about the decimation of the California grizzly, edited by Susan Snyder (Heyday Books, 2003).

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