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Jeffrey H. Ryan, The History of U.S. Public Lands

Published: May 12, 2023, 7:27 p.m.

Jeffrey H. Ryan is the author "This Land was Saved for You and Me." In this book, Jeffrey introduces us to seven people key to the formation and preservation of America's public lands. He tells the story of how these individuals influenced each other, worked with each other, and who they crossed paths with during their careers. The contributions of Fredrick Law Olmstead, Gifford Pinchot, Benton Mackaye, Theodore Roosevelt, Bob Marshall, Aldo Leopold, and Howard Zahniser are featured in this book.