1992: John Madson
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John Madson (1951) is considered the father of the modern prairie restoration movement. He wrote about the natural history and resource conservation of rivers, prairies, plains, and deserts. His work was published in Audubon, Smithsonian, and National Geographic, and collected in several books including Up on the River, Out Home, Stories from Under the Sky, and Tallgrass Prairie.