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The Quiet World_ Saving Alaska's Wilderness Kingdom, 1879-1960 - Douglas Brinkley [300]

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James, 312

Of Men and Mountains (Douglas), 309, 310, 322

Of Wolves and Men (Lopez), 289

“Oil” (Snyder), 409

oil discovery and exploration, 48, 61–62, 212, 378–79

Arctic NWR, 456, 460–61, 467–68, 472–73, 472n, 484–85, 490

Harding administration, 217–19

Union Oil spill, 304–5

World War II and North Slope, 294–95

Old Yukon: Tales, Trails, and Trials (Wickersham), 78–79

Olson, Lars Matt, 192–93

Olson, Sigurd, 299, 365, 464, 488, 491

Olympic range elk (Cervus roosevelti), 39

On the Road (Kerouac), 417, 423

oology, proposed banning of, 157

Oomingmak: The Expedition to the Musk Ox Island in the Bering Sea (Matthiessen), 442–43

Osborn, Fairfield, Jr., 458, 459

Osborn, Henry Fairfield, 373, 374

Osgood, Wilfred, 179

O’Shaughnessy Dam. See Hetch Hetchy, damming issue

Oshinsky, David, 308n

Our National Parks (Muir), 6

Our Plundered Planet (Osborne), 458

Our Vanishing Wild Life (Hornaday)

Hornaday’s conservationism and T. Roosevelt’s support of, 149–61, 211

influence on Leopold, 163–64, 166

Outlook, 102, 149, 155, 175, 211

T. Roosevelt and, 71, 95, 128, 153–54, 157, 165–68, 171, 175–76

“Overturning Roosevelt’s Work” (Pinchot), 206

Oyster Bay National Wildlife Refuge, 204


Pacific, University of, 13

Pacific Fisherman, 117

Pacific loon (Gavia pacifica), 62

Pagel, Joel E. (Jeep), 292n

Palache, Charles, 416–17

Panama Canal, 79

Paris Review, 435–36, 441

Parker, Fess, 445

Parkman, Francis, 437

passenger pigeon, 153, 358–59

“Passing of the Maine Wilderness, The” (Vreeland), 146

Passion for Nature, A (Worster), 12

Paul, William, Sr., 221

Pauley, Edwin, 319

Payne-Aldrich Act, 108

Pearson, Gilbert, 227

Peary, Marie Ahnighito, 229

Pelican Island, Florida, 158

Peltier, Leonard, 441–42

Pencovic, Francis Herman. See Venta, Krishna

Pennsylvania, 118

People of the Deer (Mowat), 300

People’s Forest, The (Marshall), 255

permafrost, 55

Permanent Wildlife Protection Association, 149

pesticides. See DDT

Peterson, Roger Tory, 438, 464, 470

Peterson, Val, 465

petroleum. See oil discovery and exploration

Philadelphia Inquirer, 105

Phillips, Fred, 180

Pinchot, Cornelia, 322

Pinchot, Gifford, 57, 107, 155, 158, 220

Alaskans’ opinion of, 109–11

Boy Scouts of America award in honor of, 102

Cavanaugh: Forest Ranger and, 91

as chief of U.S. Forest Service, 72

Douglas and, 302, 310, 314, 321–22

F. Roosevelt and, 250–51

feud with Bollinger over development of Alaska, 75–80, 110, 314

fired by Taft, 73–74, 80–85, 107–8

forest preservation and, 50, 51, 58, 92

Hetch Hetchy damming issue and, 93

Marshall and, 243–44

opinion of Hornaday, 158n

opinion of Taft administration, 96, 103

prescience of, 85

T. Roosevelt and, 72, 107, 108, 111, 117, 119–20, 205–6

Pine Cone, The, 171–72, 173

Pioneers of Alaska, 457

Place in Space, A (Snyder), 391

Plimpton, George, 435–36, 441

“Plus Ça Change” (Whalen), 400

Podhoretz, Norman, 423

Poets on the Peaks (Suiter), 396

Poindexter, Miles, 89

“Point Lobos: Animism” (McClure), 400–401

polar bear (Ursus maritimus), 14, 24–26

porcupine (Erethizan dorsatum), 185

Port Angeles Evening News, 348

Port Ashton, Alaska, 269–70, 271

Post, Wiley, 283

Powell, John Wesley, 18

Preble, E. A., 180

Pribilof Islands

Disney’s efforts to protect seals of, 343–47, 356

Muir and, 14

slaughter of seals on, 34–35, 48, 53, 89, 97–98

as wildlife refuge, 150, 159

Price, Overton, 97

primeval lands, use of term, 361

Project Chariot, 403–6, 452

“Proposed Arctic Wilderness International Park, A” (Collins and Sumner), 362

Pruitt, William, 405

Pursuit of Wildness, The (Brooks), 36


Quiet Crisis, The (Udall), 492

Quinn, Davis, 226–27


Race Rock (Matthiessen), 435

Random House colophon, 200

“Raven’s Beak River at the End” (Snyder), 202

Rayburn, Sam, 445

Readers’ Digest, 318

Rearden, Jim, 355

Recreation Program for Alaska, A (Collins), 364

Redfield, William C., 54

red-throated loon (Gavia stellata), 62

Reed, Franklin, 256

Reich, Charles, 380

Reiger, George, 348

reindeer, 43, 158, 276–77, 316–17. See also caribou

Reindeer Act, 317

Remington, Frederic, 289

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