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Bissonette, Aimée M.

Summary: "Hallie Morse Daggett loved spending time outdoors, hiking among the tall trees of the forests in California's Siskiyou Mountains. She wasn't afraid of the bears, coyotes, and wildcats. But Hallie was afraid of fire and understood the threat it posed to the forests, wildlife, and people. And more than anything, she wanted to devote her life to protecting her beloved outdoors; she decided she...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 DAG

Maclean, Norman

Summary: "On August 5, 1949, a crew of fifteen Smokejumpers, the United States Forest Service's elite airborne firefighters, stepped into the sky above a remote forest fire in the Montana wilderness. Less than two hours after their jump, all but three of these men were dead or fatally burned. Exactly what happened in Mann Gulch that day has been obscured by years of grief and controversy. Now a master...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1992

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 634.9618 MACL

Glover, James M.

Summary: Captivating biography of a giant of the U.S. conservation movement and founder of The Wilderness Society (1935).

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mountaineers 1986

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B MARSHALL GLO

Maclean, Norman

Summary: Tells what happened on August 5, 1949 in Man Gulch, Montana when fifteen smokejumpers came to fight a forest fire.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 634.9 MAC

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