Natural rivals : John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the creation of America's public lands /: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the creation of America's public lands. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Clayton.
• Authors: Clayton, John, 1964-
• Contents: Cast of characters -- Timeline of key events -- Prologue -- Part I: Natural prophet, natural statesman. Gramercy Park ; "Radiate radiate radiate" ; The tragedy of John Muir ; "Sufficient confidence in his own wisdom" ; The tragedy of Gifford Pinchot -- Part II: The birth of public lands. Bigger stakes at play ; Free land for many uses ; No trespassing ; Lake McDonald's delight ; The public good forever -- Epilogue.
• Publisher Details: New York : Pegasus Books
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxii, 276 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates), illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
• Subjects: 508.092/2; Naturalists -- United States -- Biography; Conservationists -- United States -- Biography; Environmentalists -- United States -- Biography; National parks and reserves -- United States -- History; Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- History; Environmental policy -- United States -- History; Conservationists; Environmentalists; Naturalists; United States; Biographies; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781643131818; 1643131818
• Related ISBNs: 9781643130804; 1643130803
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-265) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.