When Forests Burn: The Story of Wildfire in America | Albert Marrin

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/555225 to listen full audiobooks. Title: When Forests Burn: The Story of Wildfire in America Author: Albert Marrin Narrator: Neil Hellegers Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 18 minutes Release date: March 19, 2024 Genres: Animals & Nature Publisher's Summary: A fascinating look at the most destructive wildfires in American history, the impact of climate change, and what we're doing right and wrong to manage forest fire, from a National Book Award finalist. Perfect for young fans of disaster stories and national history. Wildfires have been part of the American landscape for thousands of years. Forests need fire--it's as necessary to their well-being as soil and sunlight.  But some fires burn out of control, destroying everything and everyone in their path.   In this book, you'll find out about: - how and why wildfires happen - how different groups, from Native Americans to colonists, from conservationists to modern industrialists, have managed forests and fire - the biggest wildfires in American history--how they began and dramatic stories of both rescue and tragedy - what we're doing today to fight forest fires Chock full of dramatic stories and fascinating facts, When Forests Burn teaches us about the past--and shows a better way forward in the future.