From swamp to wetland : the creation of Everglades National Park /

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"This book chronicles the creation of Everglades National Park, the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States. This effort, which spanned 1928 to 1958, was of central importance to the later emergence of modern environmentalism. Prior to the park's creation, the Everglades was se...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilhelm, Chris, 1978- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2022]
Colección:Environmental history and the American South.
Temas:
1900-1999
National parks and reserves > Florida > History > 20th century.
Environmentalism > Florida > History > 20th century.
Tourism > Florida > History > 20th century.
Real estate development > Florida > History > 20th century.
Promotion immobilière > Floride > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Environnementalisme > Floride > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Parcs nationaux > Floride > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Tourism
Real estate development
National parks and reserves
Environmentalism
Ecology
Everglades National Park (Fla.) > History > 20th century.
Everglades (Fla.) > History > 20th century.
Everglades (Fla.) > Environmental conditions.
Everglades (Fla.) > Conditions environnementales.
Everglades (Fla.) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Everglades National Park (Fla.) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Everglades National Park (Flor.) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Everglades (Flor.) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Everglades (Flor.) > Conditions environnementales.
Florida > Everglades National Park
Florida > Everglades
Florida
History
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by James C. Giesen and Erin Stewart Mauldin
  • The Everglades and a New England Nurseryman
  • Redefining National Parks, Redefining the Everglades
  • Promoting the Park
  • Authorizing a Wilderness Park
  • The ENPC and the New Deal in Florida
  • The Creation of Everglades National Park
  • Finalizing the Park's Boundaries
  • Epilogue: Managing the Everglades.

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