Bøger af Frederick Swanson

A look into the life and passion of David D. Rust (1874-1963), a pioneer in adventurous backcountry guided tours of the Colorado Plateau province of Utah and Arizona, who led month-long pack trips through a mind-boggling variety of cliffs, mesas, mountaintop overlooks, and hidden desert canyons.

Explores the life and work of conservation leader Guy M. Brandborg and his profound impact on the practices of the U. S. Forest Service. As supervisor of Montana's Bitterroot National Forest from 1935 to 1955, Brandborg sought to protect watersheds, wildlife habitat, and long-term jobs through a programme of careful, selective timber harvesting.