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Author Miller, Char, 1951-

Title Gifford Pinchot and the making of modern environmentalism / Char Miller
Published Washington, DC : Island Press/Shearwater Books, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (458 pages) : illustrations
Series Pioneers of Conservation
Pioneers of Conservation
Contents Family Tree -- The World of His Father -- Relative Power -- Rising Son -- A Young Stand -- An American in Nancy -- The Damaged Fabric -- A Political Two-Step -- Mature Grounds -- Keeper of His Conscience? -- Family Affairs -- A Political Natural -- Old Growth -- Governing Ambitions -- Chiefly Politics -- The Widening View -- Crosscut -- Climax
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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946.
SUBJECT Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946 fast
Pinchot, Gifford. swd
Subject Conservationists -- United States -- Biography
Politicians -- United States -- Biography
Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- History
Conservation of natural resources
Conservationists
Politicians
Ökologische Bewegung
Geschichte
United States
Genre/Form collective biographies.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
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