Between two fires
Subtitle: a fire history of contemporary America
By: Stephen J. Pyne
Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 539
ISBN-13: 9780816531820; 9780816532148
Subjects: United States. Forest Service; United States; Fire ecology; Prevention and control; Forest fires; History
Description: "Between Two Fires relates the play-by-play of the fire revolution and its aftermath"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-524) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue : agency on fire ; Three fires, 1961; title: Spark ; Last hurrahs, 1967 and 1970; title: Hot line ; New normals, 1977 and 1980; title: Holding ; Lost Fire, 1991; title: Slopover ; Millennial Fire, 2000; title: Blowup ; East meets West, 2007; title: Burning out ; Wallowing, 2011; title: Epilogue : after action report; title: Afterword.