The wilderness writings of Howard Zahniser / edited by Mark Harvey ; foreword by William Cronon.

The wilderness writings of Howard Zahniser /

"Howard Zahniser (1906-1964), executive secretary of The Wilderness Society and editor of The Living Wilderness from 1945 to 1964, is arguably the person most responsible for drafting and promoting the Wilderness Act in 1964. The act, which created the National Wilderness Preservation System, w...

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Main Author: Zahniser, Howard (Author)
Other Authors: Harvey, Mark W. T. (Mark William Thornton) (Editor), Cronon, William (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Seattle, WA : University of Washington Press, [2014]
Series:Weyerhaeuser environmental classics.
Subjects:
Zahniser, Howard.
Zahniser, Howard > Political and social views.
United States. > Wilderness Act.
Wilderness areas > United States.
Nature conservation > United States.
Wilderness areas > Government policy > United States.
Nature conservation > Government policy > United States.
Conservationists > United States > Biography.
United States > Environmental conditions.
Biographies.
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