The Forest Service: Fighting for Public Lands.(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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9780313337949

The Forest Service; fighting for public lands.

Williams, Gerald W.

Greenwood Press

2007

459 pages

$75.00

Hardcover

Understanding our government

SD565

Williams spent 24 years working for the USDA Forest Service at local and national levels. Here, he offers a history of the department from its roots in the early 19th century, highlighting significant legislation, controversies, achievements, and figures that have lent the organization its current legacy. He also discusses the structure and function of each ...

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