Stories on the Land: An Environmental History-Applegate & Upper Illinois Valleys c.1 and c.2

Stories on the Land:  An Environmental History of the Applegate and Upper Illinois Valleys

George McKinley and Doug Frank

report prepared for the Bureau of Land Management, Medford District, Medford, Oregon  September 1995

     its purpose is to trace the changes in the landscape of two southern Oregon watersheds and to delineate the processes which contributed to these changes, beginning with the historic era                      maps, pie charts, etc. included

Intro--the historic era

Chapter One-Cultural Transitions 1827-1856;  

Chapter Two-Settling Down 1857-1900;

Chapter Three-Management Settles in 1900-1945;  

Chapter Four - New Invasions 1945-1995

Conclusion.  Index.  Bibliography