Gifford Pinchot books in order
American forester and politician
- Lived
- 1865–1946
- Country
- United States
- Books
- 12
Gifford Pinchot published 6 non-fiction books and 6 other books, beginning with Biltmore Forest (1893). The best-known is The Fight for Conservation (1910).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Gifford Pinchot
Non-fiction in order
Biltmore Forest (1893)
The Adirondack Spruce (1898)
The Fight for Conservation (1910)
The Training of a Forester (1914)
To the South Seas (1930)
Breaking New Ground (1947)
Other books in order
The White Pine (1896)
Practical Assistance to Farmers, Lumbermen, and Others in Handling Forest Lands (1898)
A Primer of Forestry (1899)
Practical Assistance to Tree Planters (1905)
The Power Monopoly (1928)
Intrapreneuring (1985)
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About Gifford Pinchot
Gifford Pinchot was an American forester and politician. He served as the fourth chief of the U.S. Division of Forestry, as the first head of the United States Forest Service, and as the 28th governor of Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Republican Party for most of his life, though he joined the Progressive Party for a brief period.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Gifford Pinchot FAQ
- How many books has Gifford Pinchot written?
- Gifford Pinchot published 6 non-fiction books and 6 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Gifford Pinchot's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with The Fight for Conservation.
- What is Gifford Pinchot's last book?
- Breaking New Ground (1947).
- What is Gifford Pinchot's most famous book?
- The Fight for Conservation (1910) is Gifford Pinchot's most widely read book.
- Can I read Gifford Pinchot's books for free?
- Yes. 3 books by Gifford Pinchot are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.