Table of Contents 



A FOREWORD BY SECRETARY WALLACE 



VII 



ACKNOWLEDGMENT 



XIII 



Part One 



EYE TO THE SKY, FOOT TO EARTH 



Chapter One. YOUR FOREST LAND 



The national forests 



1 



Now consider wildlife 



7 



Immense and various 



2 



The main idea 



9 



Some of the crops 



5 



For purposes of simple pleasure 



10 



Other forest values 



7 



New woods and ways 



13 



Chapter Two. AMERICANS NEED OUTINGS 



When this land was new 



17 



"I want out!" 



The scorn of ease 



18 



Rest and change 



On thinned soil, healing 



19 



Refuge 



Work — and escape 



19 



Objectives 



The great outing 



20 





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 25 

 29 

 31 



Chapter Three. GUESTS OF THE FORESTS 



Each year they come 



37 



Anaconda 



46 



Young couple from Spokane 



38 



The western Colorado mountains 



50 



Family and fisherman 



40 



Most campgrounds 



53 



A single lady taking notes 



43 



Others 



54 



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