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The big burn : Teddy Roosevelt and the fire that saved America
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Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Main Floor
973.911 Eg14
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973.911 Eg14
1 available
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Adult Nonfiction - South Wing Main Floor | 973.911 Eg14 | On Shelf |
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
324 pages : illustrations
Language
English
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Description
Offers an account of the largest-ever forest fire in America, which cemented Teddy Roosevelt's legacy because the heroism shown by the forest rangers turned public opinion permanently in favor of the forests, which Roosevelt wanted to conserve.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Conservationists -- United States -- Biography.
Conservationists.
Forest conservation -- United States -- History.
Forest conservation.
Forest fires -- Idaho -- History.
Forest fires -- Montana -- History.
National parks and reserves -- United States -- History.
Nature conservation -- United States -- History.
Nature conservation -- United States.
Pinchot, Gifford, -- 1865-1946.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Roosevelt, Theodore, -- 1858-1919
United States. -- National Park Service -- History.
Conservationists.
Forest conservation -- United States -- History.
Forest conservation.
Forest fires -- Idaho -- History.
Forest fires -- Montana -- History.
National parks and reserves -- United States -- History.
Nature conservation -- United States -- History.
Nature conservation -- United States.
Pinchot, Gifford, -- 1865-1946.
Presidents -- United States -- Biography.
Roosevelt, Theodore, -- 1858-1919
United States. -- National Park Service -- History.
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Egan, T. (2009). The big burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the fire that saved America . Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Egan, Timothy. 2009. The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire That Saved America. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Egan, Timothy. The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire That Saved America Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Egan, Timothy. The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire That Saved America Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
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