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Publisher
Mark Fraser
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Martin Litton is a powerful voice. Martin has taken a leading stand, along with David Brower, in major conservation efforts from the protection and establishment of Dinosaur National Monument and Redwood National to protecting the Grand Canyon from two intended dams. His latest passion is saving the last tracts of giant sequoias.
Publisher
Distributed by PBS
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Started in 1933 by President Franklin Roosevelt as part of the New Deal, the CCC was used as a way to not only help unemployed Americans, but to help conserve some of the country's forests and parks. Over the next ten years it would employ over 3 million men who planted trees, fought fires, and helped their families financially. Features interviews and archived footage.