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Losing Eden : an environmental history of the American West / Sara Dant ; foreword by Tom S. Udall.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dant, Sara, 1967- author.
- Udall, Tom, author of foreword.
- Series:
- Environment and region in the American West
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- West (U.S.)--Environmental conditions--History.
- West (U.S.).
- Human ecology--United States--History.
- Human ecology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (368 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Edition:
- New edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: List of Illustrations
- Foreword by Tom Udall
- Introduction: The Nature of the West
- Chapter 1: Losing "Eden"
- Chapter 2: The West Transformed
- Chapter 3: Claiming and Taming the Land
- Chapter 4: The Great Barbecue
- Chapter 5: The Pivotal Decade
- Chapter 6: Conservation and Preservation
- Chapter 7: Roll On
- Chapter 8: Booming the West
- Chapter 9: Building Consensus
- Chapter 10: Environmental Backlash and the New West
- Chapter 11: The Last Frontier
- Epilogue: Our Lonely Planet
- Index.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Baltimore, MD Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 11, 2023).
- ISBN:
- 9781496236234
- 1496236238
- Publisher Number:
- 40031742943
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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