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George Hayduke (character)

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Hayduke is Abbey's codification of the wants, longings, and desires of the average male environmentalist awash in the frustrations of corporate greed and corruption where the voice of the little people remain unheard – until the little people rise up and take
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in the books by Abbey, and has a predilection for working independently when protecting the environment. He is at first skeptical of working with the rest of the monkey wrench gang early in the first book, but soon collaborates with them.
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was released. The adventures of Hayduke and the original Monkey Wrench Gang become tied with the activities of more legitimate environmental organizations like
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George Hayduke uses a number of aliases over the course of the books, including: Leopold, Rudolf the Red, Herman Smith, Fred Goodsell, Crazy Horse.
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George Washington Hayduke's first set of adventures are outlined in 1975's
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because, as Abbey's Monkey Wrench Gang puts it, "somebody has to do it."
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The character of Hayduke was based on his friend and author,
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Hayduke was also referenced in other novels by Abbey. In
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expert and medic in the Vietnam War; and an American
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Environmentalist character in Edward Abbey's novels
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Index

Edward Abbey
The Monkey Wrench Gang
Hayduke Lives!
rugged individualist
Green Beret
explosives
environmentalist
Hayduke
Doug Peacock
Haiduks
Ottoman Empire
Eric Hobsbawm's
direct action
Hayduke Lives!
Earth First!
Earth Liberation Front
Animal Liberation Front
The Monkey Wrench Gang
Fire on the Mountain
Good News
George Hayduke
Earth First!
ISBN
0-942688-18-X
ISBN
0-316-00411-1
Hayduke, George
ISBN
0-87364-405-0
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