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Twentieth-century New England land conservation : a heritage of civic engagement / edited by Charles H.W. Foster.

Van Pelt Library TD171.3.N47 T94 2009
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Foster, Charles H. W., 1927-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Environmental protection--New England--Citizen participation.
Environmental protection.
Land use--New England.
Land use.
Environmental conditions.
Political participation.
New England--Environmental conditions.
New England.
Physical Description:
xvi, 388 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. ; London : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Contents:
Land Conservation in New England: An Introductory Overview / Charles H.W. Foster 1
A Certain Persistence of Character: Land Conservation in Maine - 1900-2000 / Thomas A. Urquhart 39
New Hampshire: Common Ground / James C. Collins, Richard Ober 87
Unspoiled Vermont: The Nature of Conservation in the Green Mountain State / Robert McCullough, Clare Ginger, Michelle Baumflek 125
Environmental Conservation in Massachusetts: A Twentieth-Century Overview / Charles H.W. Foster 175
The Rhode Island Conservation Story: Back From Crisis / Peter B. Lord 217
Rescuing Connecticut: A Story of Land Saving Actions / Russell L. Brenneman 259
Federal Land Conservation in New England: Crisis, Response, and Adaptation / Robert W. McIntosh, Rolf Diamant, Nora J. Mitchell 301
The Past as Prologue / Charles H.W. Foster 341.
Notes:
Includes bibliographic references.
ISBN:
9780674032897
0674032896
OCLC:
261174539

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