TY - BOOK AU - Tweed,William C. TI - King Sequoia: The Tree That Inspired a Nation, Created Our National Park System, and Changed the Way We Think about Nature SN - 9781597143561 AV - SD397.R3T84 2016 U1 - 634.9/7580979486 PY - 2016/// CY - New York PB - Heyday KW - Coast redwood--California--History KW - Sequoia National Park (Calif.)--History KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword by Joe Medeiros -- Introduction -- 1 The Mammoth Trees of California -- 2 To Name Is to Know -- 3 A Grove Called Mariposa -- 4 An Arboreal Mecca -- 5 Yet Grander Forests -- 6 A Wandering Scot -- 7 Free for the Taking -- 8 Of Tunnel Trees and National Parks -- 9 For the Greater Good -- 10 A Source of Inspiration -- 11 Science and Time -- 12 Running into Limits -- 13 Words as Grand as Trees -- 14 Belonging to All -- 15 Kindled Light -- 16 Worth the Fight -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author -- About the Sierra College Press UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6261233 ER -