03054nam 2200637Ia 450 991082102350332120200520144314.01-58729-407-9(CKB)1000000000447498(EBL)837061(OCoLC)56109527(SSID)ssj0000486000(PQKBManifestationID)11325759(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000486000(PQKBWorkID)10429844(PQKB)10267798(MiAaPQ)EBC837061(OCoLC)646887634(MdBmJHUP)muse2968(Au-PeEL)EBL837061(CaPaEBR)ebr10354440(EXLCZ)99100000000044749820010417d2001 ub 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierMountains of memory a fire lookout's life in the River of No Return Wilderness /Don Scheese; foreword by Wayne Franklin1st ed.Iowa City University of Iowa Pressc20011 online resource (xxx, 224 pages) illustrations, mapsAmerican land & life seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-87745-784-0 0-87745-783-2 Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-220) and index.Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1.Settling In; 2.Working a Lookout; 3.Visitors; 4.Independence Day; 5.Eyes in the Sky; 6.Some Former Inhabitants; 7.Running the River; 8.Midsummer Musings and Field Notes; 9.Fire on the Mountain, lightning in the Air; 10.Society; 11.Friends; 12.Pleasing Prospects; 13.Getting to the Source of Things; 14.The Bighorn Crags; 15.The Eagle Bar Fire; 16.Hunting, The Fundamental Diversion; 17.The Habit of Walking; 18.The Fires of Fall; 19.Worship; 20.Last Visitors; 21.Disappearances; 22.The State of Nature; 23.Coda; Select Bibliography; IndexIn Mountains of Memory, seasoned wilderness dweller Don Scheese charts a long season of watching for and fighting fires in Idaho's River of No Return Wilderness&151the largest federal wilderness area in the mainland United States. An inspiring tale of self-discovery, Mountains of Memory paints a complex portrait of the natural, institutional, and historical forces that have shaped the great forested landscapes of the American West.American land and life series.Fire lookoutsIdahoFrank Church-River of No Return WildernessBiographyNatural historyIdahoFrank Church-River of No Return WildernessFrank Church-River of No Return Wilderness (Idaho)Fire lookoutsNatural history363.379092634.9/3634.93Scheese Don592929MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910821023503321Mountains of memory4044854UNINA