Enduring Roots : Encounters with Trees, History, and the American Landscape /
Enduring Roots tells the stories of historic American trees, including the oak, the apple, the cherry, and the oldest of the world's trees, the bristlecone pine. These stories speak of our attachment to the land, of our universal and eternal need to leave a legacy, and demonstrate that the land...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Piscataway :
Rutgers University Press,
1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Enduring Roots tells the stories of historic American trees, including the oak, the apple, the cherry, and the oldest of the world's trees, the bristlecone pine. These stories speak of our attachment to the land, of our universal and eternal need to leave a legacy, and demonstrate that the landscape is a gift, to be both received and, sometimes, tragically, to be destroyed. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (210 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-189) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780813556086 0813556082 081352721X 9780813527215 |