the shortness and unprofessional manner in which it is written. However, the material is filled with amusing little stories about the author and his personal experience with the region.Secondary SourcesButterfield, C.W. History of the Discovery of the Northwest by John Nicolet in 1634. Port Washington, New York: Kennikat Press, 1969. A detailed look into the history of events surrounding the travels of Jean Nicolet, the first white man to journey into the Wisconsin territory.Cameron, Jenks. The Development of Governmental Forest Control in the United States. Baltimore, Maryland: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1928. Good, very in depth look at the early conservation movement.Fahl, Ronald J. North American Forest and Conservation History, A Bibliography. Santa Barbara, California and Oxford, England: A.B.C.—Celio Press. Published Under Contract With the Forest History Society, Inc., 1942. A source to find sources.History of Northern Wisconsin. Chicago: The Western Historical Company, A.T. Andreas, Proprietor, 1881. An early source which provides information on many topics which I used for early exploration material and maps.Holbrook, Stewart H. Burning an Empire, The History of American Forest Fires. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1944. A comprehensive view of the fires that resulted due to the lumber industry and its practices.Lillard, Richard G. The Great Forest. New York: Alfred A Knopf, 1947. Comprehensive study of America and its related forest history.Loduha, Bonnie C. A Bibliography of Wisconsin Forest History. Wausau: The Forest History Association of Wisconsin, Inc., listed by the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire as “Gift” 1980. A source to find sources.Moore, Terry. “The Historical Development of the Nicolet National Forest” as in the Proceedings of Seventeenth Annual Meeting of Forest History Association of Wisconsin, Inc., “Logging and Land Stewardshi...
