Fire in America

Fire in America
Author: Stephen J. Pyne
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Total Pages: 681
Release: 2017-01-27
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 0295805218

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From prehistory to the present-day conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts of successive American cultures to master wildfire and to use it to shape the landscape.


Fire in America
Language: en
Pages: 681
Authors: Stephen J. Pyne
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-01-27 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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From prehistory to the present-day conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts of successive American cultures to master wildfire and to use it to shape th
California Burning
Language: en
Pages: 369
Authors: Katherine Blunt
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-08-30 - Publisher: Penguin

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A revelatory, urgent narrative with national implications, exploring the decline of California’s largest utility company that led to countless wildfires — i
The Big Burn
Language: en
Pages: 349
Authors: Timothy Egan
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-10-19 - Publisher: HarperCollins

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National Book Award–winner Timothy Egan turns his historian's eye to the largest-ever forest fire in America and offers an epic, cautionary tale for our time.
America Burning
Language: en
Pages: 204
Authors: United States. National Commission on Fire Prevention and Control
Categories: Fire extinction
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher:

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The striking aspect of the Nation's fire problem is the indifference with which Americans confront the subject. Destructive fire takes a huge toll in lives, inj
America Burning Revisited
Language: en
Pages: 145
Authors:
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: FEMA

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