Chapter ID: CBB792138285

“Waving the Muddy Shirt” (2015)

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It is usually the job of a concluding chapter in an essay collection such as this one to sing the praises of the volume’s achievements. So I should say up front that I judgeThe Blue, the Gray, and the Greento be one of the most important explorations of the environmental history of the American Civil War to date, and one undertaken by an adept expeditionary party. While this volume is not a systematic or thorough survey of the full possibilities of Civil War environmental history, reliant as it is on the specific research interests of a diverse group...

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Authors & Contributors
Brady, Lisa M.
Alessandra Landi
Giovanni Carrosio
John C. Inscoe
Drake, Brian
Kenneth W. Noe
Publishers
University of Georgia Press
Oxford University Press
Wiley-Blackwell
Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group
Cornell University Press
Carocci Editore
Concepts
Nature
Environmentalism
Environment
Science and society
Environmental history
Conservation of natural resources
People
Pinchot, Gifford
Muir, John
Time Periods
19th century
20th century
18th century
21st century
20th century, late
17th century
Places
United States
Appalachian region (North America)
New York (U.S.)
Institutions
United States. National Park Service
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