The U.S. Forest Service

The U.S. Forest Service

Author: Harold K. Steen

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9780295983738

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The U.S. Forest Service celebrates its centennial in 2005. With a new preface by the author, this edition of Harold K. Steen’s classic history (originally published in 1976) provides a broad perspective on the Service’s administrative and policy controversies and successes. Steen updates the book with discussions of a number of recent concerns, among them the spotted owl issue; wilderness and roadless areas; new research on habitat, biodiversity, and fire prevention; below-cost timber sales; and workplace diversity in a male-oriented field.


The Annenbergs

The Annenbergs

Author: John E. Cooney

Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Published: 1982

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13:

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"This is the colorful and dramatic biography of two of America's most controversial entrepreneurs: Moses Louis Annenberg, 'the racing wire king, ' who built his fortune in racketeering, invested it in publishing, and lost much of it in the biggest tax evasion case in United States history; and his son, Walter, launcher of TV Guide and Seventeen magazines and former ambassador to Great Britain."--Jacket.


Letters from Mississippi

Letters from Mississippi

Author: Elizabeth Sutherland Martínez

Publisher: New York : McGraw-Hill

Published: 1965

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13:

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Personal impressions of conditions and events in the summer of 1964 told in selections from letters home by workers in the Civil Rights movement in that area.


Faces of Freedom Summer

Faces of Freedom Summer

Author: Bobs M. Tusa

Publisher: University Alabama Press

Published: 2001-01-02

Total Pages: 150

ISBN-13:

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In the summer of 1964, people travelled to Mississippi from all over America to join local blacks in their battle for equality. Herbert Randall, an African-American photographer from New York documented the events of Freedom Summer and this volume contains the highlights of his record.


Clio's Foot Soldiers

Clio's Foot Soldiers

Author: Lara Leigh Kelland

Publisher:

Published: 2018

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781625343420

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In a long line of protest -- The Civil Rights Movement and a new collective memory -- Knowledge of self liberation and education through black separatist collective memory -- A history of one's own -- Feminist collective memory in the second wave Women's Movement -- Scripted to win -- Collective memory in the Gay Liberation Movement -- For the sake of cultural survival -- Red power and collective memory