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Cradle of conservation : an environmental history of Pennsylvania / Allen Dieterich-Ward.

Summary:
"A survey of Pennsylvania's environmental history from pre-colonial and colonial eras through to the development of industrial and post-industrial society"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781932304381
  • Physical Description: x, 131 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2024.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: Nature's Commonwealth -- Chapter 1: Creating Penn's Woods -- Chapter 2: Working Landscapes -- Chapter 3: Conservation in the Keystone State -- Chapter 4: Environmental Movements -- Chapter 5: Post-Industrial Pennsylvania -- Conclusion: The Future of Penn's Woods.
Subject: Human ecology > Pennsylvania > History.
Nature conservation > Pennsylvania > History.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > Pennsylvania > History.
Pennsylvania > Environmental conditions.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Adams County Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Harbaugh-Thomas Library (Biglerville) 304.2 DIETERICH-WARD (Text) 35740636105488 New Nonfiction Available -


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