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Gifford Pinchot and the making of modern environmentalism /

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Chronicles and examines the life of pioneering American conservationist and Progressive politician Gifford Pinchot, the first chief of the U.S. Forest Service, whose beliefs about conservation and social issues came to be directly related.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Char, 1951-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Island Press/Shearwater Books, ©2001.
Series:Pioneers of conservation.
Subjects:
Pinchot, Gifford, > 1865-1946.
Conservationists > United States > Biography.
Politicians > United States > Biography.
Conservation of natural resources > United States > History.
Natural resources conservation.
Conservation areas.
History.
Environmental policy.
Forestry.
Politiciens > États-Unis > Biographies.
Écologistes (Défenseurs de l'environnement) > États-Unis > Biographies.
Pinchot, Gifford, > 1865-1946
Conservation of natural resources
Conservationists
Politicians
United States
Pinchot, Gifford > 1865-1946
Ökologische Bewegung
Geschichte
Practice Guideline.
Conservationists > United States > Biography
Politicians > United States > Biography
Conservation of natural resources > United States > History
Pinchot, Gifford.
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Online Access:ebrary
Book review (H-Net)
Publisher description
Additional Information at Google Books
Book review (H-Net)
Description
Summary:Chronicles and examines the life of pioneering American conservationist and Progressive politician Gifford Pinchot, the first chief of the U.S. Forest Service, whose beliefs about conservation and social issues came to be directly related.
Physical Description:458 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1559638222
9781559638227
1559638230
9781559638234