So Great Was the Slaughter

Revive Arkansas: The Inspiring Fight for Wildlife

Written byBuckley T. Foster

Narrated bySteve Marvel

Length9h22m

Release dateJanuary 6, 2026

GenreBusiness & Careers, History, Americas

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 5.0 (1,391 ratings)

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Author	Buckley T. Foster
Narrator	Steve Marvel
Runtime	9h22m
Published	January 6, 2026
Rating	★★★★★ 5.0 / 5 (1,391 ratings)
Categories	Business & Careers, History, Americas, United States, State & Local, Science & Engineering, Science, Biological Sciences, Animals, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

So Great Was the Slaughter offers a vivid journey through early twentieth-century Arkansas, where conservationists battled to preserve the state’s game and fish populations. This audiobook masterfully intertwines history with environmental ethics, providing listeners with a compelling narrative that is both educational and engaging. The narration by Steve Marvel brings the story to life with a measured yet passionate delivery, making complex historical events accessible and emotionally resonant.

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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Steve Marvel’s narration in So Great Was the Slaughter is nothing short of extraordinary. His deep, steady voice conveys the weight of the times, while his subtle inflections add emotional depth to each scene. The story itself is a compelling blend of local heroism and national significance, highlighting how individual efforts can shape broader societal changes. The pacing is deliberate yet never draggy, allowing for moments of introspection without losing momentum. One minor critique might be that some technical details about the hunting industry could have been explained more clearly. Overall, this audiobook is a must-listen for anyone interested in American history and environmental conservation.

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