The Forest Service and the greatest good : a centennial history / James G. Lewis.
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Durham, N.C. :
Forest History Society,
[2005]
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Table of Contents:
- Origins of the Forest Service
- Establishing the Forest Service
- Powers, policies, and fires
- The primacy of timber and the promise of sustained yield
- Recreation, wilderness, and wildlife management in the first half-century
- The postwar period and the rise of the environmental movement
- New faces, changing values
- Traditional forestry "hits the wall"
- A new land ethic and ecosystem management
- Reflections on the greatest good
- Appendices.