Book ID: CBB000201481

The Columbia Guide to American Environmental History (2002)

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Merchant, Carolyn (Author)


Columbia University Press


Publication Date: 2002
Physical Details: xviii + 448 pp., bibl., index
Language: English

Description Contents includes: “The American Environment and Native-European Encounters, 1000-1875”, “The New England Wilderness Transformed, 1600-1850”, “The Tobacco and Cotton South, 1600-1900”, “Nature and the Market Economy, 1750-1850”, “Western Frontiers: The Settlement of California and the Great Plains, 1820-1930”, “Urban Environments, 1850-1960”, “Conservation and Preservation, 1785-1950”, “Indian Land Policy, 1800-1990”, “The Rise of Ecology, 1890-1990”, “The Era of Environmentalism, 1940-2000”, “American Environmental History A to Z: Agencies, Concepts, Laws, and People.”


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Authors & Contributors
Benjamin W. Goossen
Johnson, Alison F.
Holmes, Matthew
Woodhouse, Keith M.
Winter, Joseph C.
Whited, David Lloyd
Journals
Environmental History
William and Mary Quarterly
Social Studies of Science
Pacific Historical Review
Journal for the Study of Radicalism
Ethics, Place and Environment
Publishers
Yale University Press
University Press of Kansas
University of Oklahoma Press
University of Georgia Press
University of Chicago Press
University of California Press
Concepts
Ecology
Environmental sciences
American Indians; Native Americans; First Nations of the Americas
Natural history
Native American civilization and culture
Science and politics
People
Ricketts, Edward Flanders
Leopold, Aldo
Hutchinson, George Evelyn
Time Periods
19th century
20th century, late
20th century
18th century
21st century
20th century, early
Places
United States
North America
Pacific Northwest (North America)
Western states (U.S.)
Seattle (Washington, U.S.)
Delaware (U.S.)
Institutions
International Geophysical Year (IGY)
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