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32. John Muir, The Story of My Boyhood and Youth (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1965), p. 46. 33. Linnie Marsh Wolfe, Son of the Wilderness: The Life of John Muir (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1978), p. 110. See also John Muir, A Thousand Mile Walk to the Gulf (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1981). 34.
The wilderness idea : [John Muir, Gifford Pinchot and the first great battle for wilderness] Authors : Lawrence R. Hott ( Television director ) , Diane Garey ( Television director ) , Ken Chowder ( Screenwriter ) , Hume Cronyn ( Narrator ) , Ken Drury ( Voice actor ) , Philip Bosco ( Voice actor ) , Allen Moore , Sharon Sachs ( Editor of moving image work ) , Richard Einhorn , Florentine Films ...
To one man, it was perfect natural resource to benefit thousands of people. To another, it was a beautiful, sacred land that mustn't be defiled under any circumstance. In this documentary, the debate over the damming and flooding of the Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park is examined by looking at the two most notable faces of the debate, United States Forest Service Chief Gifford ...
This article tries to shed light on the ideology of early 20th-century utilitarian conservationists in the United States. It focuses on Gifford Pinchot, who was the first chief of the US Forest Service. After a comparison between Saint-Simonianism and utilitarian conservation, the article looks at Pinchot’s approach to the National Parks, by drawing on Jacques Ellul’s reflections on the ...
The wilderness idea : [John Muir, Gifford Pinchot and the first great battle for wilderness] Authors : Lawrence R. Hott ( Television director ) , Diane Garey ( Television director ) , Ken Chowder ( Screenwriter ) , Hume Cronyn ( Narrator ) , Ken Drury ( Voice actor ) , Philip Bosco ( Voice actor ) , Allen Moore , Sharon Sachs ( Editor of moving image work ) , Richard Einhorn , Florentine Films ...
An exploration of the first national controversy about America`s wilderness: Should Hetch Hetchy, a valley within Yosemite National Park, be dammed and flooded to form a reservoir for San Francisco? By tracing the paths of the leaders of the two factions in the conflict, John Muir and Gifford Pinchot, the film brings to life an important moment in American history, and provides a context for ...
An exploration of the first national controversy about America's wilderness: Should Hetch Hetchy, a valley within Yosemite National Park, be dammed and flooded to form a reservoir for San Francisco? By tracing the paths of the leaders of the two factions in the conflict, John Muir and Gifford Pinchot, the film brings to life an important moment in American history, and provides a context for ...
