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Between two fires a fire history of contemporary America

Title
Between two fires [electronic resource] : a fire history of contemporary America / Stephen J. Pyne.
Author
Pyne, Stephen J., 1949-
Publication
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2015.

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Description
1 online resource (539 pages) : illustrations.
Summary
"Between Two Fires relates the play-by-play of the fire revolution and its aftermath"--Provided by publisher.
Uniform Title
Between two fires (Online)
Alternative Title
Between two fires (Online)
Subject
  • United States. Forest Service > History
  • Forest fires > United States > Prevention and control > History
  • Fire ecology > United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-524) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Prologue : agency on fire ; Three fires, 1961 -- Spark ; Last hurrahs, 1967 and 1970 -- Hot line ; New normals, 1977 and 1980 -- Holding ; Lost Fire, 1991 -- Slopover ; Millennial Fire, 2000 -- Blowup ; East meets West, 2007 -- Burning out ; Wallowing, 2011 -- Epilogue : after action report -- Afterword.
LCCN
2015001529
OCLC
ssj0001533013
Author
Pyne, Stephen J., 1949-
Title
Between two fires [electronic resource] : a fire history of contemporary America / Stephen J. Pyne.
Imprint
Tucson : The University of Arizona Press, 2015.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 475-524) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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