Gifford Pinchot : Selected Writings.

COVER Front -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- PART ONE: FORESTS, FORESTRY, AND FORESTERS -- Government Forestry Abroad -- The Forests of Ne-Ha-Sa-Ne Park in Northern New York -- A Plan to Save the Forests -- In the Philippine Forests -- Dear Forester -- The Proposed Eastern Forest Reserves -- Speech to the Denver Public Lands Convention -- The ABC of Conservation -- Mr. Pinchot on Forest Fires -- Roosevelt's Part in Forestry -- National or State Control of Forest Devastation -- A Letter to Foresters -- Old Evils in New Clothes -- PART TWO: WAR AND PEACE -- Declaration of Principles: North American Conservation Conference -- England in War -- Preparedness and Common Sense -- An Agricultural Policy for the United States in War Time -- A Forest Devastation Warning -- Conservation as a Foundation for Permanent Peace -- PART THREE: GOVERNING THE KEYSTONE STATE -- The Reclamation of Pennsylvania's Desert -- The Influence of Women in Politics -- Inaugural Address (1923) -- The Blazed Trail of Forest Depletion -- Why I Believe in Enforcing the Prohibition Laws -- Old Age Assistance in Pennsylvania: Righting the Neglects of Yesterday -- Politicians or the People? -- Inaugural Address (1931) -- The Case for Federal Relief -- Lifting the Farmers Out of the Mud -- Liquor Control in the United States: The State Store Plan -- The Pennsylvania State Forests -- PART FOUR: WATER, ENERGY, AND POWER -- What Shall We Do with the Coal in Alaska? -- Testimony on the Hetch Hetchy Dam to the House Committee on Public Lands -- Muscle Shoals -- Giant Power -- Prevention First -- The Power Monopoly: Its Make-Up and Its Menace -- The Long Struggle for Effective Federal Water Power Legislation -- PART FIVE: NATURAL ENGAGEMENTS -- One Afternoon at Pelican Bay -- Swordfishing -- South Seas Reflections -- Two's Company -- Time Like an Ever Rolling Stream.

Acknowledgments -- Index -- COVER Back.

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