Bibliograph

The big burn, Teddy Roosevelt and the fire that saved America, Timothy Egan

Type

http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/Work
http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/Books
http://bibfra.me/vocab/marc/LanguageMaterial

Label

The big burn, Teddy Roosevelt and the fire that saved America, Timothy Egan

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsmapsplates

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The big burn

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Timothy Egan

Sub title

Teddy Roosevelt and the fire that saved America

Summary

Narrates the struggles of the overmatched rangers against the implacable fire of August, 1910, and Teddy Roosevelt's pioneering conservation efforts that helped turn public opinion permanently in favor of the forests, though it changed the mission of the forest service with consequences felt in the fires of today

Classification