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The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wilderness: Directed by Diane Garey, Lawrence R. Hott. With Philip Bosco, Hume Cronyn, Ken Drury. To one man, it was perfect natural resource to benefit thousands of people.
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This timeless film traces the paths of the leaders of the two factions: John Muir, the brilliant and eccentric founder and first president of the Sierra Club and Gifford Pinchot, the first chief of the U.S. Forest Service, who defined conservation as the wise management of natural resources.
In this documentary, the debate over the damming and flooding of the Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park is examined by looking at the two most notable faces of the debate, United States Forest Service Chief Gifford Pinchot, and celebrated Scottish-American naturalist John Muir, two friends and notable conservationists who found ...
In this documentary, the debate over the damming and flooding of the Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park is examined by looking at the two most notable faces of the debate, United States...
Jun 4, 1992 · THE WILDERNESS IDEA: JOHN MUIR, GIFFORD PINCHOT, AND THE FIRST BATTLE FOR WILDERNESS, a one-hour documentary by Florentine Films. (Broadcast on “The American Experience” on PBS) Blue Ribbon (Best History Film), American Film Festival.
The Wilderness Idea explores this important chapter in American environmental policy, using the lives of John Muir, the founder of the Sierra Club, and Gifford Pinchot the first chief of the U.S. Forest Service, as touch points.
The Wilderness Idea explores this important chapter in American environmental policy, using the lives of John Muir, the founder of the Sierra Club, and Gifford Pinchot the first chief...
