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Author Wolf, Tom, 1945-

Title Arthur Carhart : wilderness prophet / Tom Wolf
Published Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, ©2008

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 294 pages) : illustrations
Contents Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: It�s Our Job, a Job for All of Us -- 1: Life Was Sure Rugged -- 2: Economic Efficie ncy of Forest Management -- 3: Ultimately to Perfect the Scene -- 4: Trappers Lake, Cradle of Wilderness -- 5: Plans Must Be Big and Bold -- 6: My Disappointment Comes from Expecting Too Much -- 7: Hog Wild on Recreation -- 8: That Threadbare Theory “Leave Na ture Alone� -- 9: A Good Bad Book -- 10: I Am Going to Write a Wolf Book -- 11: Oh, for Another TR -- 12: Getting toward Half a Century
13: A Perverse Habit of Calling the Shots in Any Direction14: An Old Buck, Always Off the Reservation and Hunting Lonely -- Conclusion: Now a Well-Known Conservation Giant -- Bibliography -- Partial Carhart Bibliography -- Index
Summary A biography of the popular mid-century conservation writer, a pioneer champion of wilderness and the first Forest Service landscape architect, details the long and varied career of Arthur Carhart, outlining his vision of conservation as a job for everyone, with citizens, municipal authorities, and national leaders all responsible for the environmental effects of their decisions
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-277) and index
Bibliography of Arthur Carhart's works: pages 279-282
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Subject Carhart, Arthur Hawthorne, 1892-1978
SUBJECT Carhart, Arthur Hawthorne, 1892-
Carhart, Arthur Hawthorne, 1892-1978 fast
Subject Conservationists -- United States -- Biography
Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
Conservationists
Environmentalists
United States
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008003756
ISBN 9781607320456
1607320452