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Cover 1 Title Page, Copyright, Dedication 2 Contents 8 Series Preface: To the Last Smoke 10 Preface to Volume 8 12 Author’s Note: Oak Woodlands 16 Prologue: East of the 100th Meridian 19 The Long Hunt 22 A Dark and Burning Ground 33 Unchanged Past: Stones River National Battlefield 45 Uncertain Future: Land Between the Lakes 48 Unsettled Present: Nature Conservation 53 Missouri Compromise 62 Epilogue: The Oak Woodlands Between Two Fires 74 Note on Sources 77 Author’s Note: Pacific Northwest 78 Prologue: Green on Black 82 Fire and Axe: The First and Second Timber Wars 85 Grace Under Fire: The Willamette Valley 97 Illustrations 106 Crossing the Klamath 110 Restoration Sings the Blues 126 An Ecological and Silvicultural Tool: Harold Weaver 136 Epilogue: The Pacific Northwest Between Two Fires 144 Note on Sources 151 Author’s Note: Alaska 152 Prologue: Last Frontier, Lost Frontier 155 The Alaskan Persuasion 163 Pyropolitics, Alaska Style 171 The Alaska Fire Service 189 Last Frontier of the U.S. Forest Service 195 Live-Fire Zone 200 Sparks of Imagination 203 In the Black 208 Kenai 213 North to the Future: Pleistocene to Pyrocene 220 Epilogue: Alaska Between Two Fires 225 Note on Sources

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Author

Stephen J. Pyne

Publisher

The University of Arizona Press

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9780816539758

Category

history

Subjects

Agriculture, History, Stem

Rating

5 / 5 (2 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14