Planning a wilderness
Subtitle: regenerating the Great Lakes cutover region
By: James Kates.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
Subjects: Reforestation -- Great Lakes Region (North America); Forest management -- Great Lakes Region (North America)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-202) and index.
"Published in cooperation with the Center for American Places, Santa Fe, New Mexico and Harrisonburg, Virginia."
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments ix; title: Introduction: The Writer and the "Lesser" Landscape xiii; title: ONE; title: "Timber Famine,"' the Quest for Production, and the Lingering; title: Frontier 1; title: TWO; title: The Agricultural Problem and the Land-Economics Solution 15; title: THREE; title: P. S. Lovejoy and the Campaign for Order 32; title: FOUR; title: Cowboys and Bureaucrats: The Cult of the Forester 51; title: FIVE; title: James Oliver Curwood and the Limits of Antimodernism 67; title: SIX; title: The Production of Leisure: Forest Recreation and the Boundaries of; title: Nature 89; title: SEVEN; title: Harold Titus: "Old Warden" in the Woods 114; title: EIGHT; title: Spiritual Means to Economic Ends: Defining the Forest Fire 131; title: NINE; title: Rural Zoning and the Synthetic Frontier 146; title: Epilogue 161; title: Notes 165; title: Bibliography 193; title: Index 203.