Nature and the environment in nineteenth-century American life / Brian Black
- Author:
- Black, Brian, 1966-
- Published:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2006.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 239 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Series:
- Greenwood Press "Daily life through history" series. Nature and the environment in everyday life, 1080-4749
- Contents:
- Expanding colonial systems -- Variations on the agricultural ideal -- Technology leads the day -- Corridors of trade -- Speaking for nature -- Civil War -- The ethics of extraction -- Factories in the field -- Cities and worker reform -- Prioritizing nature.
- Subject(s):
- ISBN:
- 0313332010 (perm. paper)
9780313332012 (perm. paper) - Bibliography Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [213]-218) and index.
View MARC record | catkey: 3196806