In a time when our nation's forests were in danger of being decimated, Gifford Pinchot developed a plan to balance their use with their preservation. He was America's first forester.
Tony Pattiz is a retired history teacher currently researching and writing articles for More Than Just Parks.
In a time when our nation's forests were in danger of being decimated, Gifford Pinchot developed a plan to balance their use with their preservation. He was America's first forester.
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Hetch Hetchy was the first major battle of the environmental movement. It pitted America's first forester, Gifford Pinchot, against America's legendary conservationist, John Muir.
