1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 36 min.)
Summary
The next, best west explores our changing relationship with the land that sustains us. It tells the story of how the conventional American concept of progress has steered our exploitation of the western landscape, and takes you to three places, Colorado's San Luis Valley, the high plains of eastern Montana and the Elwha River on Washington's Olympic Peninsula, where a vibrant new understanding of progress presages a better future