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Stephen J. Pyne

1949 -

Stephen J. Pyne has written over 30 books, mostly on the history and management of wildland and rural fire, including big-screen surveys for the U.S., Canada, Australia, Europe (including Russia), and the world generally, and is completing a multi-volume fire history of the U.S. and its regions since 1960. His exploration research includes books on Antarctica, the Grand Canyon, the Voyager mission, and a biography of Grove Karl Gilbert.

He teaches courses on fire, history of exploration and science, and nonfiction writing.

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  • Cover of: The ice: a journey to Antarctica

    First published in 1986 8 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Fire on the rim: a firefighter's season at the Grand Canyon

    First published in 1989 5 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition fireonrimfirefig00pyne_0
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  • Cover of: Year of the Fires: The Story of the Great Fires of 1910

    First published in 2001 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Burning bush: a fire history of Australia

    First published in 1991 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: How the Canyon became Grand: a short history

    First published in 1998 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Fire in America: a cultural history of wildland and rural fire

    First published in 1982 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: America's fires: a historical context for policy and practice

    First published in 2009 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: World fire: the culture of fire on earth

    First published in 1995 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Vestal fire: an environmental history, told through fire, of Europe and Europe's encounter with the world

    First published in 1997 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2003 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Introduction to wildland fire: fire management in the United States

    First published in 1984 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: America's fires: a historical context for policy and practice

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  • Cover of: Voyager: seeking newer worlds in the third great age of discovery

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Between two fires: a fire history of contemporary America

    First published in 2015 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Fire: A Brief History (Cycle of Fire Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books)

    First published in 2001 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Ice a Journey to Antarctica

    First published in 1987 1 edition
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  • Cover of: America's fires: management on wildlands and forests

    First published in 1997 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Still-Burning Bush

    First published in 2006 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Voyager: seeking newer worlds in the third great age of discovery

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Awful splendour: a fire history of Canada

    First published in 2007 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Subjects
History, Forest fires, Wildfires, Fire ecology, Fires, Prevention and control, Fire, Fire management, Fire prevention, Nature, Forests and forestry, Grand canyon (ariz.), New York Times reviewed, Prévention et maîtrise, Aeronautics, Antarctica, Astronautics, Biography, Description and travel, Discovery and exploration, Effect of human beings on, Exploration, Feux de friches, Geologists, Historiography
Places
United States, Antarctica, Arizona, Grand Canyon (Ariz.), Australia, Canada, Europe, Grand Canyon National Park, Grand Canyon National Park (Ariz.), Idaho, Montana
People
Clarence E. Dutton (1841-1912), Grove Karl Gilbert (1843-1918), Stephen J. Pyne (1949-)

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