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Selig, William, 101
Selous, Frederick, 136
Sequoia-Kings National Park, 226, 305–7
Seton, Ernest Thompson, 96, 144, 293, 293n, 363, 461
Sevareid, Eric, 378
Severson, Hans, 180
Seward, William, 31–32, 53, 114n
Seward Gateway, 253
Sheenjek Expedition, 373–76, 380–86, 451, 480
Sheenjek River, 359–61
sheep, 127–28, 129–30, 164
Sheldon, Carolyn, 209
Sheldon, Charles, 108, 112, 164, 287
background, 126–27
brown bears and, 156, 161
death of, 222, 223n, 238
described, 122–23, 125
Hornaday and, 210–11
journals of, 123–25, 132, 138, 142
legacy of, 209–10
Mount KcKinley and, 121–22, 137–44, 474
T. Roosevelt and, 165, 205
U.S. Biological Survey and, 122–23, 127–37
Sheldon, Louisa Walker Gulliver, 123, 124, 136
Sheldon, William, 209
Sheldon Jackson College, 43
Shenandoah National Park, 222, 257
Shepard, Ward, 243
Sherwood, Morgan, 230
Sierra Club, 19, 37, 167, 168, 302, 324, 366
Arctic NWR and, 462–63, 488
Sierra Club Bulletin, 362
Sierra Club v. Morton, 305–7
Sierra Nevada: The John Muir Trail (Adams), 325–26
Silcox, Ferdinand, 389
Silent Spring (Carson), 438, 448–50, 499
Simon, James F., 312, 377
Sinclair, Harry F., 218
Singing Wilderness, The (Olson), 464
Sitakaday region, 7
Sitka, Alaska, 32, 41, 42, 43–44, 55, 108
Sitka bear, 161
Sitka deer (Odocoileus hemonius sitkensis), 159–60
Sitka Indian Industrial Training School, 43
Sitka National Historic Park, 482
Sitka spruce (Picea sitchensis), 56
Six Gallery, readings at, 400–402
Sloan, Kay, 17
Slotkin, Richard, 140
smew (Mergellus albellus), 64
Smithsonian Institution, 88, 99, 134, 186, 200
Snedden, L. W., 466–67, 469, 473–74
Snow Dome, 12
snow geese (Chen caerulescens), 455
Snow Leopard, The (Matthiessen), 439, 443
Snow Queen, The (Kent), 194–95
snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus), 134
snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus), 23–24, 37
Snyder, Gary, 202, 414–15, 416, 423, 441, 455
background, 387–90
Buddhism and, 392–93, 395, 399
as Forest Service lookout, 390–92, 393–99
Ginsberg and, 399–400
literary influences on, 396, 397, 398
poetry of, 390, 392, 399, 402, 406–9
Social Security Act, 293
Soil Conservation Act (1935), 315
Soil Conservation Service, 254
Southgate, Patricia, 435, 436
Souvenir Album (Curtis), 46
spectacled eider (Somateria fischeri), 63
Spencer, Ted, 328
Spoilers, The (Beach), 34
sports hunting. See hunting issues
Sports Illustrated, 435, 436
Stassen, Harold, 465
statehood issues, 370, 404
Arctic NWR and, 454, 457, 471–72, 473, 474–77, 486, 495
Stefansson, Vilhjalmur, 201, 272
Stegner, Wallace, 499
Steller, Georg Wilhelm, 28–29, 33
Steller’s eider (Polysticta stelleri), 28, 63, 431
Steller’s greenling (Hexagrammos stelleri), 28
Steller’s jay (Cyanocitta stelleri), 28
Steller’s sea cow (Hydrodamalis gigas), 28, 150
Steller’s sea eagle (Haliaeetus pelagicus), 28
Steller’s sea monkey, 28
Steller’s white raven, 28
Stenzel, Louise, 10
Stepovich, Mike, 476
Stevens, Christine, 452
Stevens, Ted, 472–73
Stickeen (Muir), 12
“Stickeen River and Its Glaciers, The” (Ball), 3
Stieglitz, Alfred, 325
Stimson, Henry L., 77, 318
Stone, Cathy, 491, 497
Stone, Christopher D., 305–6
Stone, Harlan Fiske, 311, 312
Stone sheep (Ovis dalli stonei), 128
Straus, Oscar S., 232
Strauss, Lewis, 403–4
Stuck, Hudson, 133
Suiter, John, 396
Summer Birds of the Adirondacks (Roosevelt), 40
Sumner, Lowell, 360, 361, 364, 367–69, 485
Arctic NWR and, 462, 463
Arctic Range and, 369–70, 385
Suzuki, D. T., 393, 396
Syracuse University, New York State College of Forestry at, 234
Taft, William Howard, 49n, 157
Billy Possums and, 100–101
criticized by T. Roosevelt and Hornaday, 151
election of 1912, 115–20
firing of Pinchot from Forest Service, 73–74, 80–82, 107–8
lack of interest in Peary’s trek to north pole, 69
lack of support for T. Roosevelt’s conservation policies, 72–81, 88–89, 91, 207
Pinchot’s opinion of, 96, 103
support of conservation movement, 108, 115, 174
T. Roosevelt’s opinion of administration of, 98
Tanana Valley Sportsmen’s Association, 175, 296–97