Mira Lloyd Dock and the Progressive Era conservation movement /
This book examines the life of Mira Lloyd Dock, a Pennsylvania conservationist and Progressive Era reformer. The author explores a broad range of Dock's work, including forestry, municipal improvement, public health, and women's suffrage. --
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park, Pennsylvania :
The Pennsylvania State University Press,
[2012]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Dock, Progressive Era Conservation, and Why It Matters
- A Reformer Grows in Dauphin County
- From Harrisburg to Uhlingen
- The City Beautiful
- "More for Forests"
- "Better Housekeeping Out of Doors"
- "This Has Driven Women into Suffrage"
- An Active Retirement
- Conclusion : Dock's Legacy and Significance
- Epilogue : From Pine Grove Furnace to Wildwood Lake, and Beyond.