The Western Paradox: A Bernard Devoto Conservation Reader,New

The Western Paradox: A Bernard Devoto Conservation Reader,New

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This Book Is The Fascinating Record Of Devotos Crusade To Save The West From Itself. . . . His Arguments, Insights, And Passion Are As Relevant And Urgent Today As They Were When He First Put Them On Paper.Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., From The Forewordbernard Devoto (18971955) Was, According To The Novelist Wallace Stegner, A Fighter For Public Causes, For Conservation Of Our Natural Resources, For Freedom Of The Press And Freedom Of Thought. A Pulitzer Prizewinning Historian, Devoto Is Best Remembered For His Trilogy, The Year Of Decision: 1846, Across The Wide Missouri, And The Course Of Empire. He Also Wrote A Column For Harpers Magazine, In Which He Fulminated About His Many Concerns, Particularly The Exploitation And Destruction Of The American West.This Volume Brings Together Ten Of Devotos Acerbic And Still Timely Essays On Western Conservation Issues, Along With His Unfinished Conservationist Manifesto, Western Paradox, Which Has Never Before Been Published. The Book Also Includes A Foreword By Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., Who Was A Student Of Devotos At Harvard University, And A Substantial Introduction By Douglas Brinkley And Patricia Limerick, Both Of Which Shed Light On Devotos Work And Legacy.

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