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.
Hansen, Peter A.
Garbely, Rudy
Charles P. Caldes
Newman, Richard S.
Stranges, John B.
Concepts
Environmentalism
Environmental pollution
Environment
Political activists and activism
Environmental protection
Railroads
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
20th century, late
18th century
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
Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Pennsylvania Railroad
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