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01419aam a2200289 4500 001 938B75264EC911E0923806DD6AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20110315010047 008 100204s2009||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 0547394608 ((pbk.)) 020 $a 9780547394602 ((pbk.)) 040 $a BTCTA $b eng $c BTCTA $d SILO $d OEI $d NOG $d TxAuBib $d SILO 100 1 $a Egan, Timothy. 245 1 $a The big burn : $b Teddy Roosevelt and the fire that saved America / $c Timothy Egan. 250 $a 1st Mariner Books ed. 260 $a Boston : $b Mariner Books, $c 2010, c2009. 300 $a x, 324 p., [8] p. of plates : $b ill., map ; $c 21 cm. 520 $a Narrates the struggles of the overmatched rangers against the implacable fire of August, 1910, and Teddy Roosevelt's pioneering conservation efforts that helped turn public opinion permanently in favor of the forests, though it changed the mission of the forest service with consequences felt in the fires of today. 541 $d 20110312. 600 10 $a Roosevelt, Theodore $d 1858-1919. 610 10 $a United States $b National Park Service $x History. 650 1 $a National parks and reserves $z United States $x History. 650 1 $a Presidents $z United States $x Biography. 650 0 $a Nature conservation $z United States $x History. 941 $a 1 952 $l FPPC224 $d 20110315010220.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=938B75264EC911E0923806DD6AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search