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Burn Scars: A Documentary History of Fire Suppression, from Colonial Origins to the Resurgence of Cultural Burning

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The first documentary history of wildfire management in the United States, Burn Scars probes the long efforts to suppress fire, beginning with the Spanish invasion of California in the eighteenth century through the US Forest Services relentless nationwide campaign in the twentieth century. In recent years, suppression has come under increasing scrutiny as a contributing factor to our current era of megafires. See more
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Will deliver when available. Publication date 17 Sep 2024

Product Details
  • Weight: 454g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 17 Sep 2024
  • Publisher: Oregon State University
  • Publication City/Country: United States
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781962645201

About

An award-winning teacher and writer Char Miller is the W. M. Keck Professor of Environmental Analysis and History at Pomona College. His most recent books include Natural Consequences: Intimate Essays for a Planet in Peril West Side Rising: How San Antonios 1921 Flood Devastated a City and Sparked a Latino Environmental Justice Movement and Theodore Roosevelt: Naturalist in the Arena. A Senior Fellow at the Pinchot Institute for Conservation hes Corresponding Member of the Society of American Foresters and a Fellow of the Forest History Society.

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