Preface
Prologue
Part I: The Noble Wild Turkey
1. History of the Wild Turkey
2. Appearance, Distribution, and Habitat
3. The Life of the Wild Turkey
Part II: The Hunt
4. The Ethics of Hunting
5. Clothing, Weapons, and Other Equipment
6. Safety
7. Spring Hunt
8. Fall Hunt
9. After the Hunt: From Bleeding to Butchering
10. Preserving Your Trophy
11. Photography for the Hunter and Nonhunter
Part III: The Feast
12. Recipes -- Collected and Compiled by Elinor Mettler
Part IV: The Future
13. The Next Generation
Appendixes
State and Provincial Game Commissions
Wild Turkey Hunting Seasons
Glossary
Sources
Magazines
Associations
Suppliers
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