Table of Contents
Foreword John N. Maclean vii
Preface and Acknowledgments ix
Blazing a Trail 1
Rolling the Wilderness into a Map 15
How Do You Name a Creek? 23
Wild Animals We Meet 29
The Mountain Lion Screams 35
"No Cut Trees" 39
We Had Our Fun 45
East Meets West-and Welds 51
Range Wars-Regulation Comes 63
Wild Horse Roundup 73
Elk Had Problems Too 77
Castor the Conservationist 83
Women of Courage 91
Behind the Fire Lines 97
Soldiers in a Peacetime War 105
Moving the Moonshiners 113
70,000 Mining Claims 117
Mapping Gets off the Ground 123
CCC-Best of the Alphabet Agencies 127
Leavening the Ozarks 137
Wood, Woodsmen, and War 143
Home to Our Mountains 149
To Logan Pass 155
Index 171