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The land between the lakes : a geography of the forgotten future /

"Between Barkley and Kentucky Lakes--two great, artificial bodies of water in western Tennessee and western Kentucky--lies a wooded land that looks from above like the flattened thumb of a green giant. Once a land of marginal farms and small settlements, this 240-square-mile peninsula, known as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foresta, Ronald A., 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Knoxville : University of Tennessee Press, [2013]
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; 1. At the Level Sea; 2. Beauty and Permanence; 3. A Land Without Prospects; 4. The Ills of Affluence; 5. The Far-Sighted Standard; 6. Ideals and Tactics; 7. The Green Gift; 8. A Disappearing Future; 9. New Realities; 10. A Place Without a Point; 11. Endgame; Conclusion: The Lessons of the Land Between the Lakes; Notes; Sources Cited; Index.