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Down to earth: nature's role in American history
Theodore Steinberg
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Frontmatter
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Preface (page v)
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Acknowledgments to the Third Edition (page ix)
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Acknowledgments to the Second Edition (page ix)
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Acknowledgments (page xi)
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PROLOGUE Rocks and History (page 3)
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PART ONE Chaos to Simplicity
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1 Wilderness under Fire (page 11)
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2 A Truly New World (page 22)
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3 Reflections from a Woodlot (page 40)
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PART TWO Rationalization and Its Discontents
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4 A World of Commodities (page 57)
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5 King Climate in Dixie (page 72)
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6 The Great Food Fight (page 89)
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7 Extracting the New South (page 99)
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8 The Unforgiving West (page 116)
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9 Conservation Reconsidered (page 136)
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10 Death of the Organic City (page 155)
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PART THREE Consuming Nature
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11 Moveable Feast (page 173)
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12 The Secret History of Meat (page 187)
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13 America in Black and Green (page 203)
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14 Throwaway Society (page 225)
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15 Shades of Green (page 240)
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16 In Corporations We Trust (page 269)
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Notes (page 301)
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Bibliography (page 331)
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Index (page 355)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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JIH | 34.1 (Summer. 2003): 96-97 | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/43176 |
AgH | 79.2 (Spring. 2005): 236-238 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3745059 |
JAH | 90.2 (Sept. 2003): 612 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/3659446 |
AHR | 108.3 (June. 2003): 821-822 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1086/529629 |
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Published: c2013
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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