Fleeting moments : nature and culture in American history /

Mostrar otras versiones (2)

A look at the relationship between nature and culture in American history to 1900, from the search for the Northwest Passage, through the expedition of Lewis and Clark, to a final section showing how nature was adapted to urban settings such as Central Park.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Barth, Gunther Paul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1990.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
Temas:
Human beings > Effect of environment on > United States > History.
Nature > Effect of human beings on > United States > History.
Êtres humains > Influence de l'environnement > États-Unis > Histoire.
Êtres humains > Influence sur la nature > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
Civilization
Human beings > Effect of environment on
Nature > Effect of human beings on
United States > Civilization.
États-Unis > Civilisation.
United States
Environment > Effects of > Humans > History
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; ONE: On Nature's Edge; TWO: On Culture's Edge; THREE: Engineering Nature
  • Engineering Culture; FOUR: Epilogue; Sources; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

Ejemplares similares