Mountains of memory : a fire lookout's life in the river of no return wilderness

Mountains of memory : a fire lookout's life in the river of no return wilderness / Don Scheese ; foreword by Wayne Franklin.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scheese, Don
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2001.
Series:American land and life series
Subjects:
Scheese, Don.
Fire lookouts > Idaho > Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness > Biography.
Natural history > Idaho > Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness.
Frank Church-River of No Return Wilderness (Idaho)
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Table of Contents:
  • Settling in
  • Working a lookout
  • Visitors
  • Independence Day
  • Eyes in the sky : brief history of fire lookouts
  • Some former inhabitants
  • Running the river
  • Midsummer musings and field notes
  • Fire on the mountain, lightning in the air
  • Society
  • Friends
  • Pleasing prospects
  • Getting to the source of things
  • The Bighorn Crags
  • The Eagle Bar Fire
  • Hunting, the fundamental diversion
  • The habit of walking
  • The fires of fall
  • Worship
  • Last visitors
  • Disappearances
  • The state of nature.

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