Enduring Roots : Encounters with Trees, History, and the American Landscape /

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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Samuels, Gayle
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Piscataway : Rutgers University Press, 1999.
Temas:
Landscape assessment > United States.
Trees > Environmental aspects > United States.
Trees > Symbolic aspects > United States.
Trees > United States > Folklore.
Paysages > Évaluation > États-Unis.
Arbres > Aspect de l'environnement > États-Unis.
Arbres > Aspect symbolique > États-Unis.
Arbres > États-Unis > Folklore.
Landscape assessment
Trees
Trees > Environmental aspects
Trees > Symbolic aspects
United States
Folklore
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CHAPTER ONE - TAKING ROOT: THE CHARTER OAK
  • CHAPTER TWO - FAMILY TREES
  • CHAPTER THREE - APPLES: CORE ISSUES
  • CHAPTER FOUR - THREE CHERRIES
  • CHAPTER FIVE - RETURNING NATIVES
  • CHAPTER SIX - THE TREE THAT OWNED ITSELF
  • CHAPTER SEVEN - METHUSELAH'S WALK
  • NOTES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • About the author

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