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Peeling Back The Bark

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Hollywood Stars Celebrate Arbor Day In All Their Finery

By James Lewis on April 24, 2015

Much like today's celebrities, Hollywood stars of the 1920s never missed an opportunity to align themselves with a cause that everyone could get behind. In 1923, industry leaders joined with conservation leaders like Gifford Pinchot and William Greeley to establish …
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Rethinking Wilderness After The Wilderness Act

By James Lewis on April 22, 2015

Have you ever been in an urban forest and had the feeling that you were off in the wild because you could no longer hear any cars? Did you find yourself on a river trail and felt as Emerson did …
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Review of the PBS film "Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America"

By James Lewis on April 15, 2015

Frederick Law Olmsted: Designing America is the latest film from Lawrence Hott and Diane Garey for PBS’s American Experience series. It is made in the traditional PBS style, perfect for the Olmsted neophyte and ideal for classroom use because of …