Though wilderness and legislation may seem like
apples and oranges, the Wilderness Society makes their relationship
plain as day in its updated edition of The Wilderness Act Handbook.
The report fully quotes original mandates, gives historical context
and interprets wilderness legislation for the uninformed reader.
For a $5 copy, contact the Wilderness Society, 900 17th Street NW,
Washington, D.C. 20006-2596 (202/833-2300) or see their Web site at
www.wilderness.org.
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline The Wilderness Act Handbook.

