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Forests for the people : the story of America's eastern national forests /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Johnson, Christopher, 1947 September 13-
Other Authors: Govatski, David, 1949-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington : Island Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
Forest reserves > East (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
Forest conservation > East (U.S.)
Forestry.
Conservation of Natural Resources.
History, 20th Century.
Table of Contents:
  • The disappearing forests of the White Mountains
  • Trees to build the Lake States
  • A forest crisis in the southern Appalachians
  • Building a forest conservation movement
  • Legislation at last
  • the Weeks Act
  • Creating the eastern national forests
  • Issues facing the eastern national forests today
  • Holly Springs National Forest
  • Florida's national forests
  • Monongahela National Forest
  • Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
  • Ottawa and Hiawatha national forests
  • Allegheny National Forest
  • Michigan's national forests
  • National forests of Vermont and North Carolina.