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The Chiefs Remember: The Forest Service 1952-2001 - Softcover

 
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Synopsis

The Chiefs Remember collects excerpts from interviews with Forest Service chiefs whose tenures span fifty years. It was a half-century of rapid change and increasing controversy, marked by words that still clang with contention: wilderness, civil rights, public participation, clearcutting, ecosystem management, spotted owl, environmentalist, timber salvage.

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About the Author

Harold K. Steen is the author of The Conservation Diaries of Gifford Pinchot; Forest and Wildlife Science in America: A History; Jack Ward Thomas: The Journals of a Forest Service Chief; and The U.S. Forest Service: A History. A former president of the Forest History Society, he currently teaches conservation history at New Mexico State University. He lives in Las Cruces, New Mexico.

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