Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Environmentalism

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Focusing on Gifford Pinchot's impact on environmental politics, this biography provides a fresh perspective on his character, passions, and the historical context of his activism. Historian Char Miller combines insights from cultural and social history with new primary sources to reveal how Pinchot's work as a conservationist and Progressive politician shaped early twentieth-century America. The book highlights the relevance of his contributions to contemporary environmental issues, offering a comprehensive analysis of a pivotal figure in the movement.