U.S. Forest Service grazing and rangelands : a history /

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Author / Creator:Rowley, William D.
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c1985.
Description:xiv, 270 p., [12] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Environmental history series no. 8
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/740365
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Other title:United States Forest Service grazing and rangelands.
US Forest Service grazing and rangelands.
ISBN:0890962189 : $25.00
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [249]-260.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • List of Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1. The Open Land and the Herdsman Frontier
  • Chapter 2. Pioneers in Grazing Regulation
  • Chapter 3. The Forest Service and the Tasks of Management
  • Chapter 4. The Science of Management
  • Chapter 5. The Challenges of War and Peace
  • Chapter 6. Lost Opportunities in the Depression Decade
  • Chapter 7. New Resolves in the 1940s
  • Chapter 8. New Directions--Old Themes
  • Chapter 9. The Continuing Challenges
  • Forest Service Grazing Chronology
  • Bibliography
  • Index