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  Blazing Heritage: A History of Wildland Fire in the National Parks (Hardback) By (author) Hal K. Rothman

  

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  Short Description for Blazing HeritageNational parks played a unique role in the development of wildfire management on American public lands. With a different mission and powerful meaning to the public, the national parks were a psychic battleground for the contests between fire suppression and its use as a management tool. Blazing Heritage tells how the national parks shaped federal fire management.
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  • Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
  • Published: 03 May 2007
  • Format: Hardback 292 pages
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  • Categories: Political Control & Freedoms | Environment | History Of The Americas | Postwar 20th Century History, From C 1945 To C 2000
  • ISBN 13: 9780195311167 ISBN 10: 0195311167

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Full description for Blazing Heritage

• National parks played a unique role in the development of wildfire management on American public lands. With a different mission and powerful meaning to the public, the national parks were a psychic battleground for the contests between fire suppression and its use as a management tool. Blazing Heritage tells how the national parks shaped federal fire management.