Peeling Back The Bark
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A Clear-eyed History of the Redwood Wars: A Review of the Book “Defending Giants”
By James Lewis on March 29, 2018FHS historian James Lewis wrote this review of Defending Giants: The Redwood Wars and the Transformation of American Environmental Politics, by Darren Frederick Speece (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2016) for Western Historical Quarterly. It was published in …
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“New Faces, Same Old Values”: Revisiting a History of Attitudes Towards Women in the Forest Service
By James Lewis on March 9, 2018In light of the recent news about the systemic and system-wide problem of sexual harassment and misconduct throughout the U.S. Forest Service, and other federal land management agencies, it is useful to have some historical perspective. In short, this is …
