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 191 Index Boone, Daniel, 1, 17, 90 Bowmer, Jim, 93-94, 100, 101 Brackenridge Basin-Olmos Basin, 127 Brandeis, Louis, 21 Braun, Frederic W., 89 Brennan, William, 127, 133 Brethren, The (Woodward and Armstrong, 1979), 112 Brooks Range, 61, 66 Broome, Harvey, 40, 41, 42, 43, 46, 49, 52 Brower, David, 56, 85, 86 Bureau of Outdoor Recreation, 100 Bureau of Roads, 36 Burleson, Bob, 94 Cahn, Edmond Nathaniel, 76 Capote Falls, 99, 100-01 Carhart, Arthur, 68 Carson, Rachel, 59, 73, 119, 141 Cascade Mountains, 11-12, 25, 27, 81, 83, 85, 87, 89, 91, 142, 143, 145 Cascadians, 88 case method, legal, 114 Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, 5, 31, 3448 , 57, 82, 102, 106-10, 139, 142, 145; C&O Canal Association, 88, 105, 109; C&O Canal Committee, 44, 46, 107; “C&O Canal Song, The,” 43-44; 1954 hike, 39-45, 59, 86, 89; reunion hikes, 46, 109, 143 civic action. See grassroots activism Civilian Conservation Corps, 34, 74 civil rights movement, 59, 72, 138, 165n31 Clean Water Act, 112 Clements, Frederic L., 67 Cleveland, Washington, 10-11 Cliff, Ed, 85, 90 Cody, Buffalo Bill, 17, 18 Columbia Law School, 19-20, 113, 114 Abbey, Edward, 29 Adams, Ansel, 73 Adams, John Quincy, 35 Adirondacks, 78 Administrative Procedures Act (1946), 79 Ahab (biblical parable), 92, 95 Allagash River, 65 Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area, 88, 145 Amchitka, 127-28 American Forests, 40, 45, 46 American Magazine, The, 48 American Mercury, 23 “America’s Vanishing Wilderness,” (Douglas, 1964), 1, 8, 81 Anadromous Fish Act (1965), 121 Aptheker v. Secretary of State (1964), 117 Army Corps of Engineers, 82, 103-5, 106, 107 Atomic Energy Commission, 127-28 Audubon Society, 36, 37, 39, 41 automobiles. See roads Badillo, Herman, 144 balance of nature idea, 66-68 Barnes, Irston, R., 36 Barrett, Larry, 85, 86, 89, 90 Beall, J. Glenn, 41 Beaumont, Texas, 93 Berman v. Parker (1954), 118 Berry, Wendell, 98 Big Bend, 94, 97; Big Bend National Park, 98 Big Thicket, 93-97, 99, 100, 101, 110, 146 Big Thicket Association, 97 Bill of Rights, 74, 76, 77, 110, 143 Bird Creek Meadows, 61-62, 65 Black, Hugo, 127 Blackmun, Harry, 133, 135, 136 Blankenship Meadow, 85, 90 Blue Ridge Parkway, 35 192  Environmental Justice Committee for Nuclear Responsibility, 127 Committees of Correspondence, 2-3, 8, 81, 82, 83, 87, 89, 91, 94, 146 Commoner, Barry, 73 Congress. See U.S. Congress Congressional Record, 94, 101 Conservation Foundation, 105 conservation movement, 31-34, 56, 57, 59, 68-69, 71, 76, 80, 81, 95, 111, 138, 148n6: activism of, 32-34, 47-48, 39, 57, 60, 72, 94, 122, 129; as anti-modern, 41, 55; conservationists compared to Douglas, 29, 38; conservationists’ opinions of Douglas, 7, 43, 49, 52, 79; and democracy, 6, 79, 87, 91, 111, 126, 140-41; Douglas’s importance to, 40, 41, 45, 48, 49, 55, 56, 57, 61, 71, 80, 83, 89, 90, 91, 94, 101, 109, 122, 132, 142, 143; local-national coordination of, 3, 51, 55, 57, 58, 60, 82, 83, 85, 88, 89, 91, 93, 97, 100, 141, 145; local opponents of, 41, 54-55, 96-97; perceived as elitist, 37, 48, 51, 54, 55; quality of life issues, 47, 60, 72, 165n30; women’s involvement in, 148n2, 158n22; and tax codes, 77-78, 166-67n41. See also environmental movement; publicity for conservation campaigns Consolidated Edison Company, 129 Coos Bay Times, 22 Copper City, WA, 85 Corpron, Douglas, 28 Cougar Lakes, 15, 81, 82, 83-91, 92, 102; map, 84 Council on Environmental Quality, 105, 126, 127, 129, 176n29 Crafts, Edward, 88 Dallas Morning News, 100 dams. See hydroelectric power and dams Darling Mountain, 16, 17 Daughters of the American Revolution, 103, 104 Davies, William, 104 Davis Mountains, 98, 99 DDT, 67, 119, 137 DeVoto, Bernard, 57 Dinosaur National Monument, 49 dissent, 117, 138-39. See also Douglas, William O., dissents of “Dissent in Favor of Man” (Douglas, 1960), 119 Douglas, Arthur (brother), 10, 15-16 Douglas, Cathleen Heffernan (wife), 117, 142 Douglas, Julia Fisk (mother), 10, 12 Douglas, Martha (sister), 10 Douglas, William (father), 10, 11 Douglas, William O., advocacy strategies of, 2, 3, 42, 44-45, 50-52, 53, 55, 56, 59, 60, 61, 66, 67, 70, 71, 80, 81, 82, 83, 85, 88, 88-89, 92, 94-95, 98, 103, 107, 140 bureaucracy, views on, 75, 86, 97, 112, 130-32 childhood and youth of, 10-19 and class discrimination, 117 connection to Northwestern landscapes, 9, 11-12, 19, 25-26, 48, 55, 61...

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