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| List of Illustrations | |
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| Foreword | |
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| Preface to the 1997 Paperback Edition | |
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| Preface to the Original Edition: History with Fire in Its Eye | |
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| Abbeviations | |
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| Prologue: The Smoke of Time | |
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| Nature's Fire | |
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| Electrical Fire: A Natural History of Lightning Fire | |
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| The Fire Environment: Principles of Fire Behavior | |
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| Fire and Life: Principles of Fire Ecology | |
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| The Burned-Over Districts: A Fire History of the Northeast | |
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| The Fire from Asia | |
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| Our Grandfather Fire: Fire and the American Indian | |
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| These Conflagrated Prairies: A Fire History of the Grasslands | |
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| Paiute Forestry: A History of the Light-Burning Controversy | |
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| The Fire from Europe | |
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| Prometheus Bound: Fire and Europe | |
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| Our Pappies Burned the Woods: A Fire History of the South | |
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| Fire Wolves and Smokey Bears: A History of Fire Prevention | |
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| The Great Barbecue | |
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| The Dragon Devastation: Fire and the Counterreclamation | |
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| Sky of Brass, Earth of Ash: A Fire History of the Lake States | |
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| From Fire and Axe: Private and Early Government Fire Protection | |
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| The Heroic Age | |
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| 1910: A Fire History of the Northern Rockies | |
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| The Forester's Policy: A History of Fire Policy in the U.S. Forest Service | |
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| A Moral and Legal Charge: A History of Fire Policy in the Department of the Interior and Interagency Organizations | |
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| A Continental Experiment | |
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| Fire and Water: A Fire History of the Northwest | |
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| Cross Fire: Fire Protection by the States | |
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| Under Fire: A History of Manpower in Fire Control | |
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| The Cold War on Fire | |
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| Firepower: Fire and Warfare | |
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| A Burned-Out Case: A Fire History of Southern California | |
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| The Best Tools: A History of Fire Equipment | |
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| The Red Menace: A History of Rural Fire Defense | |
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| Fields of Fire | |
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| The Thermal Pulse: A History of Wildland Fire Research | |
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| Fire and Frost: A Fire History of Alaska | |
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| Fire on the Mountain: A Fire History of the Southwest | |
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| Epilogue: The Forbidden Flame | |
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| Bibliographic Abbreviations | |
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| Notes | |
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| Bibliographic Essay | |
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| Index | |