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100 1 $aEgan, Timothy.
245 14 $aThe big burn :$bTeddy Roosevelt and the fire that saved America /$cTimothy Egan.
260 $aBoston :$bHoughton Mifflin Harcourt,$c2009.
300 $ax, 324 p., [8] p. of plates :$bill., map ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [287]-305) and index.
505 0 $aA fire at the end of the world -- In on the creation. "A peculiar intimacy" ; Roost of the robber barons ; The Great Crusade ; Deadwood days ; Showdown -- What they lost. Summer of smoke ; Men, men, men! ; Spaghetti Westerners ; Firestorm's eve ; Blowup ; The lost day ; The lost night ; Towns afire ; To save a town ; The missing ; The living and the dead -- What they saved. Fallout ; One for the boys ; Ashes.
520 $aNarrates the struggles of the overmatched rangers against the implacable fire of August, 1910, and Teddy Roosevelt's pioneering conservation efforts that helped turn public opinion permanently in favor of the forests, though it changed the mission of the forest service with consequences felt in the fires of today.
600 10 $aRoosevelt, Theodore,$d1858-1919.
650 0 $aPresidents$zUnited States$vBiography.
650 0 $aConservationists$zUnited States$vBiography.
600 10 $aPinchot, Gifford,$d1865-1946.
650 0 $aForest conservation$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aNature conservation$zUnited States$xHistory.
650 0 $aNational parks and reserves$zUnited States$xHistory.
610 10 $aUnited States.$bNational Park Service$xHistory.
650 0 $aForest fires$zMontana$xHistory.
650 0 $aForest fires$zIdaho$xHistory.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aEgan, Timothy.$tBig burn.$dBoston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009$w(OCoLC)795645360
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