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The Forest Service and the Greatest Good: A Centennial History traces the agency's development from its beginnings as a one-man research outfit to today's broad-based operation of over 30,000 employees overseeing 191 million acres of public land. Richly illustrated, The Forest Service and the Greatest Good provides an entertaining, thought-provoking, and informative account of the U.S. Forest Service's first one hundred years as it enters a new century of service. This is a companion book to the documentary The Greatest Good: A Forest Service Centennial Film (U.S. Forest Service, 2005).

Produktbeschreibung
The Forest Service and the Greatest Good: A Centennial History traces the agency's development from its beginnings as a one-man research outfit to today's broad-based operation of over 30,000 employees overseeing 191 million acres of public land. Richly illustrated, The Forest Service and the Greatest Good provides an entertaining, thought-provoking, and informative account of the U.S. Forest Service's first one hundred years as it enters a new century of service. This is a companion book to the documentary The Greatest Good: A Forest Service Centennial Film (U.S. Forest Service, 2005).
Autorenporträt
James G. Lewis, staff historian at the Forest History Society, has written on a variety of topics in forest and conservation history. He served as a historical consultant on the documentary film The Greatest Good.