Arthur Carhart: Wilderness Prophet

by Tom Wolf

Arthur Carhart (1892 -1978), America's first champion of wilderness, the first Forest Service landscape architect, and the most popular conservation writer of mid-century America, won none of the titan status of his contemporary Aldo Leopold. A political maverick, he refused to side with any major advocacy group and none has made him its saint. Carhart was a grassroots thinker in a top-down era.

Arthur Carhart, the first biography of this...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870819135
• ISBN13: 9780870819131
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: University Press of Colorado
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"