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Our Vanishing Forests (Short Version)

The history and policies of the U.S. Forest Service

27 minutes
Directed by Arlen Slobodow
Produced by Public Interest Video Network
Narrated by N. Scott Momaday

OUR VANISHING FORESTS examines the history and policies of the U.S. Forest Service (USFS). In 1891 large tracts of U.S. forests were established as reserves in an effort to improve and protect our native forests. In 1906 these areas were designated National Forests and the USFS was empowered to manage them for the public trust.

Grade Level: 7-12, College, Adult
US Release Date: 1993 Copyright Date: 1992
VHS ISBN: 1-56029-474-4

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"The evidence is damning... well researched. Recommended."

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"The evidence is damning... well researched. Recommended." Library Journal

Subjects
American Studies
Environment
Forests and Rainforests
Government
History
Humanities
Natural Resources
Social Psychology
Social Studies

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