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American wilderness : a new history

Ch. 1. American Wilderness--An Introduction, Michael Lewis. Ch. 2. American Wilderness and First Contact, Melanie Perreault. Ch. 3. Religion "Irradiates" the Wilderness, Mark Stoll. Ch. 4. Farm Against Forest, Steven Stoll. Ch. 5. Natural History, Romanticism, and Thoreau, Bradley P. Dean. Ch. 6. The Fate of Wilderness in American Landscape Art: The Dilemmas of "Nature's Nation", Angela Miller. Ch. 7. Wilderness Parks and Their Discontents, Benjamin Johnson. Ch. 8. A Sylvan Prospect: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and Early Twentieth-Century Conservatism, Char Miller. Ch. 9. G
eBook, English, 2007
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2007
History
1 online resource (viii, 290 pages) : illustrations
9780198038825, 9781429460682, 9786611529031, 0198038828, 1429460687, 6611529039
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American wilderness / Michael Lewis
American wilderness and first contact / Melanie Perreault
Religion "irradiates" the wilderness / Mark Stoll
Farm against forest / Steven Stoll
Natural history, romanticism, and Thoreau / Bradley P. Dean
The fate of wilderness in American landscape art: the dilemmas of "nature's nation" / Angela Miller
Wilderness parks and their discontents / Benjamin Johnson
A Sylvan prospect: John Muir, Gifford Pinchot, and early twentieth-century conservationism / Char Miller
Gender and wilderness conservation / Kimberly A. Jarvis
Putting wilderness in context: the interwar origins of the modern wilderness idea / Paul Sutter
Loving the wild in postwar America / Mark Harvey
Wilderness and conservation science / Michael Lewis
Creating wild places from domesticated landscapes: the internationalization of American wilderness concept / Christopher Conte
The politics of modern wilderness / James Morton Turner
Nature, liberty, and equality / Donald Worster
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010