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Category: Books

When A Community Stands In Defiance—Not Defense— Of Nature

Island Park, Idaho is no island when it comes to fire, nor its vulnerability in the forest. Do residents there—and elsewhere—accept that living in Greater Yellowstone demands more ecological awareness and responsibility? An excerpt of Paul Rogers' essay appearing in the book, "A Watershed Moment"

Terry Tempest Williams Returns To The West, With A New Book Many See As A Rally Cry

"The Glorians: Visitations from the Holy Ordinary" is a reminder of not only the power of the sacred in our daily lives but the importance of being advocates in protecting the things that give us meaning.

Fables of The New West

Has the outdoor recreation economy, accompanied by real estate speculation and development, really been a benign alternative to pulling raw materials out of the ground? Jerry Johnson explores the truth in a new book and an interview with Yellowstonian

The Colorado: Is The West’s Once Mighty River Headed For Life Support?

As the Great Salt Lake continues to die and rivers in many states are coming under unprecedented pressure, photographer David Showalter celebrates the West's glittering gem, the Colorado, in a new book. Is hope enough to save it?

Why Land Really Is Legacy

New award-winning book, "Saving the Big Sky," makes an inspiring case for why land trusts need our support now more than ever

Reviving Wildness, On Purpose

Sean Gerrity, co-founder of American Prairie, has a new book that challenges us to ponder bigger, bolder possibilities for a spectacular part of the West that's been treated as a flyover. Yes, in addition to championing wildlife, he has a special soft spot for ranchers

Casting For The Dialect Of Untamed Spaces

Poet and angler Keith Shein has two new volumes that try to distill the essence of the Madison River Valley. For anyone who craves the mystery of going outdoors, he speaks to deeper currents. And, he shares an evocative poem

Lessons In Humility About Wolves

As John Vucetich writes from the oldest ongoing wolf study on Earth, science isn't about delivering answers frozen in time. It's about having the courage to learn from asking the right questions

They Pushed Back When The West, And American Democracy Were On The Line

In his masterful book about Bernard and Avis DeVoto, Nate Schweber answers the question of what do citizens who love the wild West do when the things holding it together are getting rapidly dismantled?

The Sublime West And Its Growing Pains—What Can We Do To Protect This Region We Love?

Montana State University on Wednesday, Sept. 3 to host a provocative discussion about the future of the West—its lands, communities and wildlife at the Bozeman Public Library. The acclaimed book "A Watershed Moment" that features many regional authors will serve as catalyst. You are invited to attend free event
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