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The Bitterroot & Mr. Brandborg : clearcutting and the struggle for sustainable forestry in the northern Rockies / Frederick H. Swanson.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swanson, Frederick H. (Frederick Harold), 1952-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Brandborg, G. M. (Guy Mathew), 1893-1977.
- Brandborg, G. M.
- Bitterroot National Forest (Agency : U.S.)--Officials and employees--Biography.
- Bitterroot National Forest (Agency : U.S.).
- Forest conservation--Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho)--History--20th century.
- Forest conservation.
- Clearcutting--Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho)--History--20th century.
- Clearcutting.
- Sustainable forestry--Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho)--History--20th century.
- Sustainable forestry.
- Conservationists--United States--Biography.
- Conservationists.
- Environmental protection--Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho)--History--20th century.
- Environmental protection.
- Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho)--History--20th century.
- Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho).
- Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho)--Environmental conditions.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 356 p. : ill., maps., photographs.
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Bitterroot and Mr. Brandborg
- Place of Publication:
- Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Winner of the Wallace Stegner Prize in American Environmental or Western History Fredrick Swanson tells the story of Guy M.Brandborg and his impact on the practices of the U.S.Forest Service.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Took Creek Saddle, southwestern Montana, August 1971
- The forests of the Bitterroot: 1878-1930
- Pinchot's corps: 1881-1924
- From the Snake to the Selway: 1924-1935
- Protection forest: 1935-1939
- Forests for the people: 1937-1941
- To manage and conserve: 1941-1954
- Timber boom: 1941-1955
- The life of the community: 1943-1952
- Holding the Line: 1948-1958
- Redeeming the forest: 1955-1962
- Staking Out the Selway: 1939-1967
- A Fighting Democratic Faith: 1964-1969
- Collision course: 1965-1969
- Engineering the Resistance: 1969-1970
- Under the microscope: 1970
- A Function of the University: 1971
- Forestry on Trial: 1970-1971
- Reporters to the scene: 1971-1973
- Maneuvers and negotiations: 1971-1974
- Charting a Workable Future: 1971-1976
- Legacy of a Conflict: 1976-2006.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-60781-990-2
- OCLC:
- 794413055
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