Seeking the Greatest Good : The Conservation Legacy of Gifford Pinchot /

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President John F. Kennedy officially dedicated the Pinchot Institute for Conservation on September 24, 1963 to further the legacy and activism of conservationist Gifford Pinchot (1865-1946). Pinchot was the first chief of the United States Forest Service, appointed by Theodore Roosevelt in 1905. Dur...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Miller, Char, 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Pinchot Institute for Conservation.
Pinchot Institute for Conservation > Influence.
Pinchot Institute for Conservation > History.
Nature conservation.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Forest conservation.
Environmental policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
HISTORY > United States > 20th century.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
Forêts > Conservation > États-Unis > Histoire.
Nature > Conservation > États-Unis > Histoire.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis > Histoire.
Forest conservation > United States > History.
Nature conservation > United States > History.
Environmental policy > United States > History.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A Living Memorial. This Old House ; September 24, 1963 ; Home Grounds ; The Inseparable World ; Under Fire ; Greening the Presidency
  • Institutional Change. Conservation Education ; Branching Out ; Turning the White Elephant Gold ; Neutral Force ; Common Cause ; Looking Forward.

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