CELEBRATING A CENTURY OF SERVICE: A Glance at the Agency's History

Learn more about the US Forest Service over the past 100 years through these bi-weekly postings. Each one describes people and events that have helped shaped the Agency's history. (in PDF or MSWORD format)

• LATEST -- Issue 25: African American and Forests
  
• Issue 24: Agency in Transition
  
• Issue 23: Post War Development and the Forest Service
  
• Issue 22: Wildlife Management in the Forest Service
  
• Issue 21: Mining and Forest Conservation
  
• Issue 20: Conservation and Forest Products
  
• Issue 19: Wilderness and Recreation in the National Forest System
  
• Issue 18: First Resource Debate: Sheep in the Forest
  
• Issue 17: The Forest Service and the Civilian Conservation Corps
  
• Issue 16: The Weeks Act and Eastern Forests
  
• Issue 15: Forest Transfer Act of 1905
  
• Issue 14: American Indians and Forest Management
  
• Issue 13:Forest Reserves and Forest Rangers
  
• Issue 12a: A Century of International Engagement (International Programs newsletter)
  
• Issue 12: The Reserve Act and Congress
  
• Issue 11: Women's Club and Conservation
  
• Issue 10: The Economic Legacy of Early Foresters
  
• Issue 9: Early State Forestry Efforts
  
• Issue 8: Early Forestry Schools:
  Rise of a New Profession
  
• Issue 7: Rise of the Technocrats: Experts, Managers and Politics
  
• Issue 6: Big Game, Wildlife, and Conservation Causes
  
• Issue 5: First Government Forest Reserves in the Hemisphere
  
• Issue 4: Congress Initiates Forest Study
  
• Issue 3: Origins of the Conservation Movement
  
• Issue 2: Forests, Parks and State Forestry
  
• Issue 1: The First Environmental History

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