MARC Record from Ithaca College Library

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050 04 $aGE150$b.O65 1998
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100 1 $aOpie, John,$d1934-
245 10 $aNature's nation :$ban environmental history of the United States /$cJohn Opie.
260 $aFort Worth :$bHarcourt Brace College Publishers,$cc1998.
300 $axxii, 517 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a"O strange new wolrd!" -- World we have lost : people of the land -- Federal geography -- When the United States was an undeveloped country -- Unifying American space -- Romantic America and utopianism : laying claim to paradise -- Determining America's environmental future : the rush to industrialize -- Reshaping the nation : the built environment and public works -- Environmental costs of industrial America : cities and landscapes in trouble -- From nature's water to public works water : America becomes a hydraulic civilization -- Hitting on the wall : environmental limits in Appalachia and on the High Plains.
505 0 $aRecovering "original America" : the wilderness movement -- Environmentalism enters the American mainstream : environmetnal science, Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, and public awareness -- Risk and regulation : environmentalism enters the modern era -- Into the twenty-first century : the United States and the global environment.
651 0 $aUnited States$xEnvironmental conditions$xHistory.
650 0 $aEnvironmental policy$zUnited States$xHistory.
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