WILLIAM O. DOUGLAS S WILDERNESS POLITICS: PUBLIC PROTEST AND COMMITTEES OF CORRESPONDENCE IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.

Focuses on the efforts of U.S. Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas to secure wilderness protection in the Pacific Northwest region of the U.S. Utilization of his national standing and network of friends to promote an environmental agenda for the region; Overview of his book "Of Men and Mountains"; Background on the controversy in Olympic National Park in Washington.