"Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming" by United States. Forest Service is an early 1940s guide that explores America's first national forest through a factual lens. The book catalogs the forest's geological diversity, tracing mountain ranges, meadows, and various ecosystems to explore the historical significance. The government publication highlights the forest's role in sustaining water sources and supporting wildlife, and it emphasizes its importance to both recreation and tourism. The book also recounts the rich history of early settlers and Indigenous peoples.
Shoshone National Forest, Wyoming
By United States. Forest Service
Discover the untamed beauty and ecological wealth of America's first national forest, full of rugged landscapes and untold tales.
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About the AuthorThe United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation's 154 national forests and 20 national grasslands covering 193 million acres (780,000 km2) of land. The major divisions of the agency are the Chief's Office, National Forest System, State and Private Forestry, Business Operations, as well as Research and Development. The agency manages about 25% of federal lands and is the sole major national land management agency not part of the U.S. Department of the Interior.
The United States Forest Service (USFS) is an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture that administers the nation's 154 national forests and 20 national grasslands covering 193 million acres (780,000 km2) of land. The major divisions of the agency are the Chief's Office, National Forest System, State and Private Forestry, Business Operations, as well as Research and Development. The agency manages about 25% of federal lands and is the sole major national land management agency not part of the U.S. Department of the Interior.
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