Hakutulokset: Sarja american land & life series
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Places of Quiet Beauty
Resource protection and public recreation policies have always been subject to the shifting winds of management philosophy governing both national and state parks. Somewhere in the …
Edge Effects
Landscape with Figures
Kent Ryden does not deny that the natural landscape of New England is shaped by many centuries of human manipulation, but he also takes the view that nature is everywhere, close to …
The People's Forests
Devoted conservationist, environmentalist, and explorer Robert Marshall (1901-1939) was chief of the Division of Recreation and Lands, U.S. Forest Service, when he died at age …
A Place for Dialogue
In ""A Place for Dialogue"", Sharon McKenzie Stevens views the contradictions and collaborations involved in the management of public land in southern Arizona - and by extension …
Main Street Revisited
As an archetype for an entire class of places, Main Street has become one of America's most popular and idealized images. In Main Street Revisited, the first book to place the …
Mountains of Memory
In this work, seasoned wilderness dweller Don Scheese charts a long season of watching for and fighting fires in Idaho's River of No Return Wilderness - the largest federal …
Circling Back
"There was so much space." These words epitomize ecologist Joe Truett's boyhood memories of the Angelina River valley in East Texas. Years and miles later, back home for the …
Thoreau's Sense of Place
The contributors to this work address how the environmentalist Henry David Thoreau and his successors attempted to cope with the epistemological split between the perceiver and …
The Follinglo Dog Book
These are the stories of a Norwegian pioneer family that came in 1860 to settle the Iowa prairie on a homestead called Follinglo Farm in Story County. Through all the struggles and …