INDEX 



Agricultural colleges, forestry in, 251 



— lands, forest and, igo 

 American Forestry Association, 243 



Backwoods transportation in, 48 

 Backwoodsman, and plainsman, 43 



— type of the, 41 

 Backwoodsmen, attitude of, towards 



forest, 56 



— influence of, on American history, 



43 



— last traces of, 53 

 Barren Grounds, 15 

 Biltmore, 64, 129, 240 

 Booms, 78 



Burnt areas, restocking of, 117 



Cattle, injury by, 119 



Climate, forests and, 166 



College of Forestry, New York 



State, 238, 249 

 Compartments, 151 

 Coppice, 138 



Cornell University, forestry in, 238 

 Cruisers, 81 



Denuded areas, 30, 96 

 Duty on lumber, 160, 224 



Education in forestry, 248 

 Erosion, forests and, 169 

 Estimates of timber, 215 

 Excelsior, 62 

 Exhaustion of timber supply, 66, 



74, 153 

 Expectation value, 214 

 Experiment stations, 23S 



Fencing material, 60 

 Femow, Dr. B. E., 238 

 Fire and education, 202 



— and lumbering, 204 



— and morals, 201 



Fire and settlers, 100 



— and the press, 2or 



— burning litter, 200 



— causes of, 98, 183 



— destructive, 104 



— Hinckley, in 



— injury done by, 105, 113, 116 



— legitimate use of, 99 



— Peshtigo, no 



— police, 187, 197 



— police in Canada, 199 



— progress of a, I02 



— protection in Europe, 187 



— protective measures against, 186 



— Saginaw, in 



— set to improve pasture, 99 



— wardens, 198 



— warning signs, 203 

 Fires, classes of forest, 115 



— laws regulating, 197 



— penal statutes against, 195 

 Fireweeds, 117 

 Firewood, 63 



Forest, an organism, 6 



— Atlantic. 8 



— disappearance of, and lumbermen, 



96 



— eastern, 8 



— industries, 60 



— Pacific coast, 10 



— policy a cause of the Revolution, 



31 



— policy in colonial times, 34 



— Puget Sound, 12 



— regions, 5 



— reserves, 232 



— Rocky Mountain, lo 



— warfare of the, 7, 16 

 Foresters, opportunities for, 252 

 Forestry and landscape gardening, 



128 



— and lumber trade journals, 244 



— and tree planting, 133 



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