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Becoming Native To This Place

The New World -- this empty land dazzlingly rich in forests, soils, rainfall, and mineral wealth -- was to represent a new beginning for civilized humanity. Unfortunately, even the best of the European settles had a stronger eye for conquest than for justice. Natives were in the way -- surplus peopl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jackson, Wes
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: The University Press of Kentucky, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Prologue; 1. The Problem; 2. Visions and Assumptions; 3. Science and Nature; 4. Nature as Measure; 5. Becoming Native to Our Places; 6. Developing the Courage of Our Convictions; Notes.