The Northern Rockies: A Fire Survey

by Stephen J. Pyne

It's a place of big skies and big fires, big burns like those of 1910 and 1988 that riveted national attention. Conflagrations like those of 1934 and 2007 that reformed national policy. Blowups like that in Mann Gulch that shaped the literature of American fire. Big fires mostly hidden in the backcountry like the Fitz Creek and Howler fires that inspired the practice of managed wildfires. Until the fire revolution of the 1960s, no region so shaped...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0816533512
• ISBN13: 9780816533510
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: University of Arizona Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.4"