FDR and the land
Subtitle: Roosevelt estate historic resource study
By: by John F. Sears and John E. Auwaeter
Contributors: Auwaerter, John E. (John Eric), 1964-; United States. National Park Service; Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation (U.S.)
Publisher: Olmsted Center for Landscape Preservation, National Park Service
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Subjects: Conservation and restoration; Historic sites; Forests and forestry; Land use; Forest management; Homes and haunts; Tree farmers; Biography; Tree farms
Notes: Part I. FDR and forestry : private passion, public policy / John F. Sears -- Part II. Country place and tree farm : land-use history of the Roosevelt Estate / John E. Auwaerter -- FDR and forestry : land, tree growing, and Hyde Park -- Before the Roosevelts, pre-1867 -- James Roosevelt's Springwood, 1867-1900 -- Estate improvements and amateur forestry, 1900-1928 -- Public life and professional forest management, 1928-1945 -- Subdivision and development, 1945-1970 -- Epilogue, post-1970.

Includes bibliographical references and index.