America's conservation impulse
Subtitle: a century of saving trees in the Old Line State
By: by Geoffrey L. Buckley
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Center books in natural history -- 5
Publisher: Center for American Places at Columbia College, Chicago
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 267
ISBN-13: 9781935195030
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: A case study for the nation; title: America's forest legacy; title: Professional forestry comes to Maryland, 1906-1923; title: Managing Baltimore's urban forest, 1912-1942; title: The dean of state forestry, 1923-1942; title: Rebirth and renewal, 1942-1968; title: A rich inheritance, 1969-2006; title: Epilogue: On behalf of the public good; title: Appendix A: Maryland state forest lands acquired as of 17 May 1934; title: Appendix B: Trees planted and removed in Baltimore, 1957-1965.