Abstract
Foreword / Robert Hendricks vii Introduction / Harold K. Steen xi General Views of National Forests The Origins and Significance of the National Forest System / Harold K. Steen 3 The Forest Reserves and the Argument for a Closing Frontier / Patricia Nelson Limerick 10 The Lands Nobody Wanted: The Legacy of the Eastern National Forests / William E. Shands 19 Canadian Federal Forest Reserves, 1883-1933: A Parallel Experiment / Peter Gillis 45 How Do We Write and Interpret the History of National Forests? / Joseph A. Miller 64 National Forest Resources Graziers and Reclamations: The First Foresters? / William Rowley 79 Cautious Support: Relations Between The Mining Industry and the Forest Service, 1891-1991 / Stanley Dempsey 93 Wildlife, Conservation, and the First Forest Reserve / John F. Reiger 106 The Historic Canyon Creek Charcoal Kilns / Michael Ryan 122 Vulcan's Footprints on the Forest: The Mining Industry and California's National Forests, 1850-1950 / Kevin Palmer 136 Influence of the Forest Service on Water Development Patterns in the West / Pamela A. Connors 154 Nonfederal Regulations Indian Land Use and the National Forests / Richard White 173 The First Sagebrush Rebellion: Forest Reserves and States Rights in Colorado and the West, 1891-1907 / Michael McCarthy 180 Private Lands Within National Forests: Origins, Problems, and Opportunities / Dennis L. Lynch and Stephen Larrabee 198 The Cooperation Imperative: Relationships between Early Forest Administration and the Southern California Metropolis, 1892-1908 / Donn E. Headley 217 Other Federal Agencies Forests and Reclamation, 1891-1911 / Donald Pisani 237 Early Administration of the Forest Reserve Act: Interior Department and General Land Office Policies, 1891-1897 / James Muhn 259 Yellowstone and Its Borders: A Significant Influence Toward the Creation of the First Forest Reserve / Mary S. Culpin 276 Individuals and National Forests Wooden Politics: Bernhard Fernow and the Quest for a National Forest Policy, 1876-1898 / Char Miller 287 Congressman William Holman of Indiana: Unknown Founder of the National Forests / Ron Arnold 301 John B. Waldo and William G. Steel: Forest Reserve Advocates for the Cascade Range of Oregon / Gerald W. Williams 314 Author Affiliation 333
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