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Wisconsin land and life /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Ostergren, Robert Clifford, Vale, Thomas R., 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1997.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Natural environments and wild landscapes
  • 1. From end moraines and alfisols to white pines and frigid winters : an introduction to the environmental systems of Wisconsin / Thomas R. Vale
  • 2. Wisconsin's glacial landscapes / David M. Mickelson
  • 3. Challenges of Wisconsin's weather and climate / Waltraud A.R. Brinkmann
  • 4. Some patterns in the earth beneath our feet / Francis D. Hole
  • 5. Easter white pine in southwestern Wisconsin : stability and change at different scales / Susy Svatek Ziegler
  • 6. Wisconsin's vegetation history and the balancing of nature / Duane Griffin
  • 7. Geography, Wisconsin, and the upland sandpiper / Robin P. White
  • pt. 2. Settlement processes and cultural patterns
  • 8. The Euro-American settlement of Wisconsin, 1830-1920 / Robert C. Ostergren
  • 9. The European settling and transformation of the upper Mississippi Valley lead mining region / Michael P. Conzen
  • 10. The creation of towns in Wisconsin / John C. Hudson
  • 11. Lumbering : Wisconsin's northern urban frontier / Randall Rohe
  • 12. Homes on the range : settling the Penokee-Gogebic iron ore district of northern Wisconsin and Michigan / Arnold R. Alanen
  • 13. Polish routes to Americanization : house form and landscape on Milwaukee's Polish south side / Judith T. Kenny
  • 14. Religious identity as ethnic identity : the Welsh in Waukesha County / Anne Kelly Knowles
  • 15. Community building, conflict, and change : geographic perspectives on the Norwegian-American experience in frontier Wisconsin / Ann Marie Legreid
  • 16. Americans by choice and circumstance : Dutch Protestant and Dutch Catholic immigrants in Wisconsin, 1850-1905 / Yda Schreuder
  • 17. Four worlds without an Eden : pre-Columbian peoples and the Wisconsin landscape / William Gustav Gartner
  • pt. 3. Regional economies and landscapes
  • 18. Changing technology, values, and rural landscapes / Clarence W. Olmstead
  • 19. Milwaukee's German renaissance twice-told : inventing and recycling landscape in America's German Athens / Steven Hoelscher, Jeffrey Zimmerman, and Timothy Bawden
  • 20. The cultural landscape of Wisconsin's dairy farming / Ingolf Vogeler
  • 21. A pretty strange place : nineteenth-century scenic tourism in the Dells / Steven Hoelscher
  • 22. The northwoods : back to nature / Timothy Bawden
  • 23. Northern exposures : bird's-eye views of nature and place on Wisconsin's Lake Superior coast during the summer of 1886 / Eric Olmanson
  • 24. The geography of Ojibwa treaty rights in northern Wisconsin/ Thomas E. Pearson
  • 26. Wisconsin is almost anywhere : generic places and the routinization of everyday life / Robert Sack
  • Postscript : Wisconsin : place, time, model / Yi-Fu Tuan.