TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brooks,Paul
TI  - Speaking for nature: how literary naturalists from Henry Thoreau to Rachel Carson have shaped America 
SN  - 0871563320 (pbk.)
U1  - 333.950922 19
PY  - 1983///
CY  - San Franciso
PB  - Sierra Club Books
KW  - Naturalists
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Authors, American
KW  - 19th century
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Nature conservation
KW  - History
N1  - Contents;

Introduction: A century of changing values 
1. "The two Johns": Burroughs and Muir 
2. East meets west: The Yosemite story 
3. The gentle art of seeing 
4. The forces of nature and man 
5. A naturalist in the white house 
6. Birds and men 
7. Birds and women 
8. Figs from thistles 
9. Nature lovers and nature fakers 
10. The "old-fashioned naturalist"
11. Conservation in action 
12. The wilderness ideal 
13. A new direction 

; Bibliography: p. 289-294 . _ Index : p. 295-304.
ER  -