Rothman, Hal, 1958-2007.
Blazing heritage : a history of wildland fire in the national parks / Hal K. Rothman. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. - viii, 281 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-262) and index.
Fighting fire on horseback: the military in the national parks, 1872-1916 -- The development of a fire management structure -- A decade of transformation: the new deal and fire policy -- Ecology and the limits of suppression in the Postwar Era -- Allowing fire in the national park system -- Managing fire -- Yellowstone and the politics of disaster -- The hazard of new fortunes: outlet, cerro grande, and the twenty-fire century.
0195311167 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780195311167 (cloth : alk. paper)
Wildfires--History.--United States
Forest fires--History.--United States
National parks and reserves--History.--United States
Fire management--History.--United States
SD421.3 / .R68 2007
363.37/90973
SD421.3 / .R68 2007
Blazing heritage : a history of wildland fire in the national parks / Hal K. Rothman. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007. - viii, 281 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-262) and index.
Fighting fire on horseback: the military in the national parks, 1872-1916 -- The development of a fire management structure -- A decade of transformation: the new deal and fire policy -- Ecology and the limits of suppression in the Postwar Era -- Allowing fire in the national park system -- Managing fire -- Yellowstone and the politics of disaster -- The hazard of new fortunes: outlet, cerro grande, and the twenty-fire century.
0195311167 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780195311167 (cloth : alk. paper)
Wildfires--History.--United States
Forest fires--History.--United States
National parks and reserves--History.--United States
Fire management--History.--United States
SD421.3 / .R68 2007
363.37/90973
SD421.3 / .R68 2007