Book ID: CBB706851116

Embattled river: the Hudson and modern American environmentalism (2018)

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Schuyler, David (Author)


Cornell University Press


Publication Date: 2018
Physical Details: 266 pp.
Language: English

Analyzes the ways in which the Hudson River has become a key battleground in the emergence of modern environmentalism in the United States since Consolidated Edison announced plans to construct a pumped storage power plant at Storm King Mountain in 1962. (Publisher)

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Authors & Contributors
Stradling, David S.
Garbely, Rudy
Charles P. Caldes
Newman, Richard S.
Stranges, John B.
Forgosh, Linda B.
Journals
IA. The Journal of the Society for Industrial Archeology
Icon: Journal of the International Committee for the History of Technology
Humanities and Technology Review
Diplomatic History
Publishers
University of North Carolina Press
Cornell University Press
Garbely Publishing Company
Journal Square Publishing
West Jersey Chapter, National Railway Historical Society, Inc.
Yale University Press
Concepts
Environmentalism
Environmental pollution
Political activists and activism
Environment
Chemical pollution
Environmental history
People
Bamberger, Louis
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
20th century, late
19th century
20th century, early
Places
United States
New York (U.S.)
New Jersey (U.S.)
Love Canal
Los Angeles (California)
Ohio (U.S.)
Institutions
Philadelphia, Marlton and Medford Railroad Co.
Niagara University
Hooker Chemical Corporation
Morristown & Erie Railway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty; Partial Test Ban Treaty; Limited Test Ban Treaty (1963)
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