Title: The Bitterroot and Mr. Brandborg : clearcutting and the struggle for sustainable forestry in the northern Rockies /
Authors: Swanson, Frederick H. 1952-
Publisher: University of Utah Press,
Year: 2011
Subjects: Brandborg, G. M.; Bitterroot National Forest (Agency : U.S.) Officials and employees Biography.; Forest conservation Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) History; Clearcutting Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) History; Sustainable forestry Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) History; Conservationists United States Biography; Environmental protection Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) History; Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) History; Bitterroot National Forest (Mont. and Idaho) Environmental conditions.
Contents: Introduction: Took Creek Saddle, southwestern Montana, August 1971 -- The forests of the Bitterroot: 1878-1930 -- Pinchot's corps: 1881-1924 -- From the Snake to the Selway: 1924-1935 -- Protection forest: 1935-1939 -- Forests for the people: 1937-1941 -- To manage and conserve: 1941-1954 -- Timber boom: 1941-1955 -- The life of the community: 1943-1952 -- Holding the Line: 1948-1958 -- Redeeming the forest: 1955-1962 -- Staking Out the Selway: 1939-1967 -- A Fighting Democratic Faith: 1964-1969 -- Collision course: 1965-1969 -- Engineering the Resistance: 1969-1970 -- Under the microscope: 1970 -- A Function of the University: 1971 -- Forestry on Trial: 1970-1971 -- Reporters to the scene: 1971-1973 -- Maneuvers and negotiations: 1971-1974 -- Charting a Workable Future: 1971-1976 -- Legacy of a Conflict: 1976-2006.