The Bitterroot and Mr. Brandborg
Subtitle: clearcutting and the struggle for sustainable forestry in the northern Rockies
By: Frederick H. Swanson
Publisher: University of Utah Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Salt Lake City
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9781607811015
Subjects: Sustainable forestry; Bitterroot National Forest (Agency : U.S.); Conservationists; Officials and employees; Clearcutting; Environmental conditions; Environmental protection; Forest conservation; Biography; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 333-342).
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Took Creek Saddle, southwestern Montana, August 1971; title: The forests of the Bitterroot: 1878-1930; title: Pinchot's corps: 1881-1924; title: From the Snake to the Selway: 1924-1935; title: Protection forest: 1935-1939; title: Forests for the people: 1937-1941; title: To manage and conserve: 1941-1954; title: Timber boom: 1941-1955; title: The life of the community: 1943-1952; title: Holding the Line: 1948-1958; title: Redeeming the forest: 1955-1962; title: Staking Out the Selway: 1939-1967; title: A Fighting Democratic Faith: 1964-1969; title: Collision course: 1965-1969; title: Engineering the Resistance: 1969-1970; title: Under the microscope: 1970; title: A Function of the University: 1971; title: Forestry on Trial: 1970-1971; title: Reporters to the scene: 1971-1973; title: Maneuvers and negotiations: 1971-1974; title: Charting a Workable Future: 1971-1976; title: Legacy of a Conflict: 1976-2006.