More Readings from One Man's Wilderness: The Journals of Richard L. Proenneke, 1974-1980 - Softcover

Proenneke, Richard L

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9780160729942: More Readings from One Man's Wilderness: The Journals of Richard L. Proenneke, 1974-1980

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ISBN 10: 0160729947 ISBN 13: 9780160729942

Publisher: Government Printing Office, 2006

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The journals of Richard "Dick" Proenneke are now available in an edited and annotated volume covering the years 1974 through 1980. The nation first became aware of the remarkable life of Dick Proenneke with the publication of One Man's Wilderness in 1973.
Master of woodcraft and camp craft, keen observer of the natural world, mechanical genius, tireless hiker and journalisx, for 30 years Proennek lived a storied existense in a small log cabin her built in the Alaska wilderness. Proenneke was an active yet reluctant participant in the epic struggle to protect some of Alaska's wild lands for future generations of Americans.

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The fascinating journals of an inspiring and iconic wilderness conservationist.

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National Park Service is an office within the Department of Interior.
As the nation's principal conservation agency, the Department of Interior has responsibility for most of our naationally owned public lands and natural and cultural resources. This includes fostering the wisest use of our land and water resources, protecting our fish and wildlife, preserving the environmental and cultural values of our national parks and historic places, and providing for enjoyment of life through outdoor recreation

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