Voices of the American West / [compiled and edited by] Corinne Platt & Meredith Ogilby.

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Other Authors: Platt, Corinne, Ogilby, Meredith, Wilkinson, Charles F., 1941-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Golden, Colo. : Fulcrum, [2009]
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword : reeducating one Westerner / William Kittredge
  • Introduction
  • THE SPIRIT OF THE WEST: Troubled optimist / Stewart Udall
  • The paper we did was a function of its time / Ed Marston, Betsy Marston
  • Lasting conservation / Bill Hedden
  • Writing the land as character / Bill deBuys
  • Going toe-to-toe with western myths / Patricia Nelson Limerick
  • The New West never happened / Charles Wilkinson
  • Leading lives of greater intention / Terry Tempest Williams
  • ROUSING THE PEOPLE: Wake up in the Rocky Mountain West / John McBride
  • Conservation takes off / Bruce Gordon
  • Running on french fries / Charris Ford
  • Ranching is an irrational idea / Jon Marvel
  • Using photographs as a catalyst / John Fielder
  • FIGHTING FOR THE WILD LANDS: Putting wild back into Wilderness / Dave Foreman
  • Reconnecting people to their landscapes / Gloria Flora
  • Little old ladies in tennis shoes / Connie Harvey, Joy Caudill, Dottie Fox
  • Not going to stop screaming / Katie Lee
  • Restoring what God created and man destroyed / Rich Ingebretsen
  • Saving the land piece by piece / Jennifer Speers
  • In defense of national treasures / Johanna Wald
  • ADVOCATING FOR WILD CREATURES: To a grizzly bear, we're just another flavor of meat / Doug Peacock
  • The most important habitat for grizzly bears is the human heart / Chris Servheen
  • The very complicated world of wolves / Stephen Gordon, Jon Robinett, Hank Fischer
  • REACHING AND INSPIRING OTHERS: We need a Mike Johnston in every school / Michael Johnston
  • The real thing / Ted Major
  • Mother of the Colorado Trail / Gudy Gaskill.
  • PRESERVING THE CULTURES OF THE WEST: Our traditions are going to be gone soon / James Peshlakai, Mae Peshlakai
  • We are all born of the earth / Roxanne Swentzell
  • Health is a balance between spiritual, mental, physical, and emotional / Donald Warne
  • Know where your food comes from / Gary Nabhan
  • People believe the lies / Sylvia Martinez
  • Bridging the gap / Luis Polar
  • CREATIVE WAYS OF WORKING THE LAND: Goats are as effective as poisonous chemicals / Lani Malmberg
  • We're all new to the West / Courtney White
  • You don't find morals in cities / Sid Goodloe
  • Not going to lose the cowboy way of life / Warner Glenn
  • Keeping ranchers on the land / Wendy Glenn
  • NEW TYPES OF ECONOMIES: I run my business as a way to change the world / Yvon Chouinard
  • Outdoor adventure with a conscience / Peter Metcalf
  • Stetsons and boots are important / Doc Hatfield, Connie Hatfield
  • THE WEST AS SAUDI ARABIA: The lies make me sick in my heart / Jill Morrison
  • Rosa Parks is my hero / Tweeti Blancett
  • We're all creating the demand / Steve Henke
  • ENERGY OUTLOOK: Obsessed with energy / Randy Udall
  • We're going to have bigger problems than skiing / Auden Schendler
  • I can't fix this problem for the whole world / Mark Sardella
  • The key to a cheap house is expensive windows / Amory Lovins
  • VISIONS OF THE FUTURE: Revitalizing democracy / Daniel Kemmis
  • It's time to talk about immigration / Dick Lamm
  • Never get between a senior citizen and his weekly car wash / Patricia Mulroy.