Arthur Carhart
Subtitle: Wilderness Prophet
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Published: June 30, 2008
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780870819131
Subjects: Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Historical - U.S.; Historical - General; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography
Description: A biography of the popular mid-century conservation writer, a pioneer champion of wilderness and the first Forest Service landscape architect, details the long and varied career of Arthur Carhart, outlining his vision of conservation as a job for everyone, with citizens, municipal authorities, and national leaders all responsible for the environmental effects of their decisions.