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The Wilderness Idea: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and the First Great Battle for Wilderness: Directed by Diane Garey, Lawrence R. Hott. With Philip Bosco, Hume Cronyn, Ken Drury. To one man, it was perfect natural resource to benefit thousands of people.
This timeless film traces the paths of the leaders of the two factions: John Muir, the brilliant and eccentric founder and first president of the Sierra Club and Gifford Pinchot, the first chief of the U.S. Forest Service, who defined conservation as the wise management of natural resources.
In this documentary, the debate over the damming and flooding of the Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park is examined by looking at the two most notable faces of the debate, United States...
In this documentary, the debate over the damming and flooding of the Hetch Hetchy Valley in Yosemite National Park is examined by looking at the two most notable faces of the debate, United States Forest Service Chief Gifford Pinchot, and celebrated Scottish-American naturalist John Muir, two friends and notable conservationists who found ...
Two brilliant men and the battle that drove them apart are at the heart of this beautiful documentary. In 1913, the first controversy over America's natural resources erupted over the flooding of a valley in Yosemite National Park in order to create a reservoir for the city of San Francisco.
Summary: "Combining archival materials with stunning cinematography shot on location in Yosemite, this television film tells the dramatic story of two founders of the American conservation movement and the historic battle that drove them apart."--Container
The Wilderness Idea explores this important chapter in American environmental policy, using the lives of John Muir, the founder of the Sierra Club, and Gifford Pinchot the first chief...
