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Fire in America

A Cultural History of Wildland and Rural Fire

Fire in America( )
Author: Pyne, Stephen J.
Series title:Weyerhaueser Cycle of Fire Ser.
ISBN:978-0-295-97592-4
Publication Date:Mar 1997
Publisher:University of Washington Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $40.00
Book Description:

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.

Book Details
Pages:680
Detailed Subjects: Technology & Engineering / Fire Science
Nature / Ecosystems & Habitats / Forests & Rainforests
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6 x 9.03 x 1.6 Inches
Book Weight:2.25 Pounds
Author Biography
Pyne, Stephen J. (Author)
Stephen J. Pyne is a professor at Arizona State University. The author of ten acclaimed books on environmental history, he won the 1995 "Los Angeles Times'" Robert Kirsch Award for his career contribution to arts & letters. He lives in Glendale, Arizona.

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