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Gifford Pinchot : Selected Writings /

"Collection of essays by Gifford Pinchot (1865-1946), founding chief of the U.S. Forest Service and twice governor of Pennsylvania. The social, political, and scientific insights in these essays anticipate many contemporary environmental-policy dilemmas and the growing demand for environmental...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Pinchot, Gifford, 1865-1946 (Autor)
Otros Autores: Miller, Char, 1951- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 0 |t Front matter --  |t CONTENTS --  |t Introduction --  |t PART 1: FORESTS, FORESTRY, AND FORESTERS --  |t Government Forestry Abroad --  |t Th e Forests of Ne- Ha- Sa- Ne Park in Northern New York --  |t A Plan to Save the Forests --  |t In the Philippine Forests --  |t Dear Forester --  |t The Proposed Eastern Forest Reserves --  |t Speech to the Denver Public Lands Convention --  |t The ABC of Conservation --  |t Mr. Pinchot on Forest Fires --  |t Roosevelt's Part in Forestry --  |t National or State Control of Forest Devastation --  |t A Letter to Foresters --  |t Old Evils in New Clothes --  |t PART 2: WAR AND PEACE --  |t Declaration of Principles: North American Conservation Conference --  |t England in War --  |t Preparedness and Common Sense --  |t An Agricultural Policy for the United States in War Time --  |t A Forest Devastation Warning --  |t Conservation as a Foundation for Permanent Peace --  |t PART 3: GOVERNING THE KEYSTONE STATE --  |t The Reclamation of Pennsylvania's Desert --  |t The Influence of Women in Politics --  |t Inaugural Address --  |t The Blazed Trail of Forest Depletion --  |t Why I Believe in Enforcing the Prohibition Laws --  |t Old Age Assistance in Pennsylvania: Righting the Neglects of Yesterday --  |t Politicians or the People? --  |t Inaugural Address --  |t The Case for Federal Relief --  |t Lifting the Farmers Out of the Mud --  |t Liquor Control in the United States: The State Store Plan --  |t The Pennsylvania State Forests --  |t PART 4 : WATER, ENERGY, AND POWER --  |t What Shall We Do with the Coal in Alaska? --  |t Testimony on the Hetch Hetchy Dam to the House Committee on Public Lands --  |t Muscle Shoals --  |t Giant Power --  |t Prevention First --  |t The Power Monopoly: Its Make- Up and Its Menace --  |t The Long Struggle for Effective Federal Water Power Legislation --  |t PART 5 : NATURAL ENGAGEMENTS --  |t One Afternoon at Pelican Bay --  |t Swordfishing --  |t South Seas Reflections --  |t Two's Company --  |t Time Like an Ever Rolling Stream --  |t ACKNOWLEDGMENTS --  |t INDEX 
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