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Decoration Day helps families 'reconnect'.
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Byline: Mary Fortune
May 28--Across the South this month, families in rural communities carried covered dishes and armloads of flowers to cemeteries and church fellowship halls for traditional Decoration Day observances.
The long-held custom of decorating family graves and sharing a meal each year is waning as cultures change and less of the South truly is rural, according to historians. But the annual event for some is still an important observance.
"I think it is always a wonderful, spiritual time in the sense that it really helps us all ...
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Gifford Pinchot: Walrus of the forest.(first Chief Forester of the United States Forestry Service)(Biography)
Magazine article from: Highlights for Children
; Gifford Pinchot wanted to be a forester. He was smart...Forestry. Love of the Outdoors What made Gifford Pinchot so interested in forestry? It started...American-born professional forester. Gifford Pinchot often disagreed with others about the...
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Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Environmentalism.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Oregon Historical Quarterly
; Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Environmentalism...Controller Bay and burned an effigy of Gifford Pinchot, whom local journalists labeled a...debates over natural resources. In Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Environmentalism...
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Gifford Pinchot, John Muir, and the boundaries of politics in American thought.
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; ...the century conflicts between Gifford Pinchot's "conservationism" and John...environmentalist argument.(1) I. Gifford Pinchot and the Politics of "Conservationism...great wealth and privilege, Gifford Pinchot accepted his father's suggestion...
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The Conservation Diaries of Gifford Pinchot
Magazine article from: Environmental History
; The Conservation Diaries of Gifford Pinchot. Edited by Harold K. Steen...for the last several decades, Gifford Pinchot has recently been undergoing...in his important biography, Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Environmentalism...
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CELEBRATION MARKS NAMING OF GIFFORD PINCHOT FOREST
Newspaper article from: The Columbian
; ...anniversary of the naming of the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, the crowd of...included a backward somersault, Gifford Pinchot III implored Forest Service employees...first professional foresters, Gifford Pinchot became a key voice in President...
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Gifford Pinchot: Walrus of the Forest.(creator of forestry management in U.S.)
Magazine article from: New York State Conservationist
; ...S. Department of Agriculture, Gifford Pinchot. And what did the two men do...Roosevelt won. Then they boxed and Pinchot "had the honor of knocking the...solid pins." Like Roosevelt, Pinchot was an avid sportsman and conservationist...
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Scientific forestry and the roots of the modern American state: Gifford Pinchot's path to progressive reform
Magazine article from: Environmental History
; Brian Balogh Gifford Pinchot was the Progressive Era's Forrest...Char Miller's recently published Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Environmentalism...by looking at the early career of Gifford Pinchot. I examine some of the personal...
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Pinchot, property rights, and western water: a reply to Gregory Hobbs. (Gifford Pinchot) (response to article by Gregory J. Hobbs Jr. in this issue, p. 1185)
Magazine article from: Environmental Law
; ...Hobbs claims that my assertion that Gifford Pinchot's multiple use paradigm "bears...the Long's Peak report against Pinchot's progressive conservation ideal...Long's Peak recommendations but Pinchot's brand of conservation as well...
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A Taste of Sowbelly and Saleratus Biscuit: Gifford Pinchot's Arkansas Adventure
Magazine article from: Arkansas Historical Quarterly
; GIFFORD PINCHOT HAS LONG BEEN CONSIDERED the "father" of American forestry. In 1898, Pinchot became chief of the Division of Forestry...conservation. In one capacity or another, Pinchot's support and guidance helped Presidents...
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GIFFORD PINCHOT TIMBER SALES PASSED OVER
Newspaper article from: The Columbian
; ...chance to log old trees on the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Roseburg Forest...environmental groups as among 23 on the Gifford Pinchot that include the cutting of old...growth is about to heat up on the Gifford Pinchot. The environmental group Earth...
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