Breaking New Ground

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Breaking New Ground is the autobiography of American forester and conservation pioneer Gifford Pinchot, recounting his role in shaping early U.S. conservation policy and the Forest Service.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf autobiography
book
associatedWith American conservation movement
Gifford Pinchot’s tenure as Chief Forester
U.S. Forest Service
author Gifford Pinchot
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describes Gifford Pinchot’s career as a forester
creation and growth of the U.S. Forest Service
development of early U.S. conservation policy
political conflicts over conservation in the early 20th century United States
documents conflicts between conservationists and commercial interests
origins of scientific forestry in the United States
role of Gifford Pinchot in shaping U.S. conservation policy
focusesOn federal forest management in the United States
progressive era conservation movement
public land policy in the United States
genre autobiography
nonfiction
hasNotableFigure Gifford Pinchot
hasPerspective first-person narrative
intendedAudience readers interested in conservation history
readers interested in environmental policy
language English
literaryForm memoir
mainSubject American forestry
Gifford Pinchot
conservation policy in the United States
history of the U.S. Forest Service
narrativeForm chronological life story of Gifford Pinchot
timePeriodCovered early 20th century
late 19th century
workLocationDescribed United States forests
federal public lands in the United States

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Gifford Pinchot notableWork Breaking New Ground
The Fight for Conservation relatedWork Breaking New Ground