Our Wilderness: America's Common Ground

Combining vivid photographs with engaging and informative text, Our Wilderness examines what wilderness really means to individual Americans and why we should remain vigilant in our protection of these lands. This important book addresses the environmental, educational, economical, and spiritual reasons why our wilderness must be preserved for future generations. Foreword by Robert Redford.

Doug Scott, winner of the Sierra Club’s John Muir Award, is policy director of The Campaign for America’s Wilderness and author of The Enduring Wilderness. He has been a strategist and lobbyist at the forefront of many of the important wilderness preservation campaigns.

A photographic tribute and primer on wilderness preservation and why it is vital to our nation.

Doug Scott is policy director of The Campaign for America's Wilderness and has been at the forefront of many of the important wilderness preservation campaigns as a strategist and lobbyist. In the 1980s, Scott was conservation director and, later, associate executive director of the Sierra Club. In 1996 he received the club's highest honor, the John Muir Award.