Gifford Pinchot : : Selected Writings / / Gifford Pinchot; ed. by Char Miller.
The founding chief of the U.S. Forest Service and twice governor of Pennsylvania, Gifford Pinchot was central to the early twentieth-century conservation movement in the United States and the political history and evolution of the Keystone State. This collection of Pinchot's essays, articles, a...
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Place / Publishing House: | University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2021] ©2017 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- PART 1: FORESTS, FORESTRY, AND FORESTERS
- Government Forestry Abroad
- Th e Forests of Ne- Ha- Sa- Ne Park in Northern New York
- A Plan to Save the Forests
- In the Philippine Forests
- Dear Forester
- The Proposed Eastern Forest Reserves
- Speech to the Denver Public Lands Convention
- The ABC of Conservation
- Mr. Pinchot on Forest Fires
- Roosevelt's Part in Forestry
- National or State Control of Forest Devastation
- A Letter to Foresters
- Old Evils in New Clothes
- PART 2: WAR AND PEACE
- Declaration of Principles: North American Conservation Conference
- England in War
- Preparedness and Common Sense
- An Agricultural Policy for the United States in War Time
- A Forest Devastation Warning
- Conservation as a Foundation for Permanent Peace
- PART 3: GOVERNING THE KEYSTONE STATE
- The Reclamation of Pennsylvania's Desert
- The Influence of Women in Politics
- Inaugural Address
- The Blazed Trail of Forest Depletion
- Why I Believe in Enforcing the Prohibition Laws
- Old Age Assistance in Pennsylvania: Righting the Neglects of Yesterday
- Politicians or the People?
- Inaugural Address
- The Case for Federal Relief
- Lifting the Farmers Out of the Mud
- Liquor Control in the United States: The State Store Plan
- The Pennsylvania State Forests
- PART 4 : WATER, ENERGY, AND POWER
- What Shall We Do with the Coal in Alaska?
- Testimony on the Hetch Hetchy Dam to the House Committee on Public Lands
- Muscle Shoals
- Giant Power
- Prevention First
- The Power Monopoly: Its Make- Up and Its Menace
- The Long Struggle for Effective Federal Water Power Legislation
- PART 5 : NATURAL ENGAGEMENTS
- One Afternoon at Pelican Bay
- Swordfishing
- South Seas Reflections
- Two's Company
- Time Like an Ever Rolling Stream
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INDEX