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Author:
Johnson, Christopher, 1947 September 13-
Title:
Forests for the people : the story of America's eastern national forests / Christopher Johnson, David Govatski.
Publisher:
Island Press,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xii, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Forest reserves--East (U.S.)--History--20th century.
Forest conservation--East (U.S.)
Other Authors:
Govatski, David, 1949-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-377) and index.
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.
ISBN:
1610910109 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781610910101 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1610910095 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781610910095 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)795173897
LCCN:
2012030240
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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