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...A Walk on the Downhill Side of the Log: The Life of Maurice K. Goddard
In ...A walk on the Downhill side of the Log, Ernest Morrison skillfully captures the life of Maurice K. Goddard who served five Pennsylvania governors. Under Goddard's leadership between 1955 and 1979 The Commonwealth's forest resources and state parks enjoyed unprecedented growth, while at the same time significant strides were made in the areas of flood control and the reduction of wildfires.
Morrison's biography captures the man, the accomplishments and the tall tales. With great care, he describes Maurice Goddard's Kansas boyhood, his military service on the staff on General Eisenhower, his Penn State teaching career, and his five extraordinary Pennsylvania cabinet administrations.
Morrison's biography captures the man, the accomplishments and the tall tales. With great care, he describes Maurice Goddard's Kansas boyhood, his military service on the staff on General Eisenhower, his Penn State teaching career, and his five extraordinary Pennsylvania cabinet administrations.
376 pages, Hardcover
Published January 1, 2000
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