Julie Tripp: 3 books
Wilderness Journals
Wandering the High Lonesome
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Wilderness is smooth sippin'-whiskey for the outdoorsman's soul. But it's also espresso for those determined to keep America's wildest places untrammeled by man.
For Jack Ward Thomas, it was both.
Wilderness Journals tells the story of how Thomas came to know the “high lonesome”...
Hunting Around the World
Fair Chase Pursuits from Backcountry Wilderness to the Scottish Highlands
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
Hunting nourishes human bodies, minds, and, in some cases, careers.
Like many rural Texas youths in the 1940s, Jack Ward Thomas learned to hunt early on. It provided food for his family and a lifetime of enjoyment. But hunting also brought Thomas to his life's work in conservation, highlighted...
Forks in the Trail
A Conservationist’s Trek to the Pinnacles of Natural Resource Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2015
When Jack Ward Thomas was named chief of the U.S. Forest Service in 1993, only twelve men had ever known the staggering responsibility, political pressure—and extraordinary opportunities to influence the future of America’s natural resources—that came with the job. Theodore Roosevelt had created...