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Pages: 288
Authors: William Cronon
Categories: History
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The book that launched environmental history, William Cronon's Changes in the Land, now revised and updated. Winner of the Francis Parkman Prize In this landmar
Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West
Language: en
Pages: 590
Authors: William Cronon
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-02 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and Winner of the Bancroft Prize. "No one has written a better book about a city…Nature's Metropolis is elegant testimony to
Land Use, Environment, and Social Change
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Richard White
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-12-01 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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Whidbey and Camano, two of the largest of the numerous beautiful islands dotting Puget Sound, together form the major part of Island Country. Taking this county
Violence over the Land
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Authors: Ned BLACKHAWK
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In this ambitious book that ranges across the Great Basin, Blackhawk places Native peoples at the center of a dynamic story as he chronicles two centuries of In
Nature Next Door
Language: en
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Authors: Ellen Stroud
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-15 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

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The once denuded northeastern United States is now a region of trees. Nature Next Door argues that the growth of cities, the construction of parks, the transfor