The big burn : Teddy Roosevelt and the fire that saved America
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Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
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9780618968411, 0618968415
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Published
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
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Book
Physical Desc
x, 324 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Language
English
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9780618968411, 0618968415

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Includes bibliographical references (pages [287]-305) and index.
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Narrates the struggles of the overmatched rangers against the implacable fire of August, 1910, and Teddy Roosevelt's pioneering conservation efforts that helped turn public opinion permanently in favor of the forests, though it changed the mission of the forest service with consequences felt in the fires of today.

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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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