Our National Forests

“Provides new and fascinating information on the country’s large expanse of public lands.” –Travel Writers Magazine

“Peters urges readers to act as citizen-agents to fight on behalf of these lands.” –Landscape Architecture

“Greg brings decades of lived and professional experience to bear in this outstanding narrative. With both historic and personal references in the sweeping arch of thoughtful natural resource management, this remarkable book offers a practical guide to encourage conscientious environmental stewardship for all to follow.” –James Edward Mills, author and National Geographic Explorer

“This beautifully illustrated and gracefully written book demonstrates how vital these complex landscapes and their fraught place in US environmental culture are.” –Char Miller, Pomona College, author of America’s Great National Forests, Wildernesses, and Grasslands

“In Greg Peters’s hands, the subject of the United States National Forests comes alive as a history of America, at turns humbling and tragic, but ultimately an inspiring reminder of the incredible resource that is our public lands.” –Brendan Leonard, author of The Camping Life and Surviving the Great Outdoors

Greg M. Peters is a freelance writer based in Missoula, Montana. Before writing full time as a freelancer, Greg was the director of communications at the National Forest Foundation where, among other things, he edited the NFF s magazine Your National Forests. His writing has appeared in National Parks magazine, High Country News, Down East magazine, Big Sky Journal, Outside Bozeman, and Adventure-Journal.

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