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America's Wetland : An Environmental and Cultural History of Tidewater Virginia and North Carolina /

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Sawyer, Roy T.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Charlottesville, Va. : University of Virginia Press, 2010.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Ice-age enclave
  • Relict fauna
  • Water's environmental facets
  • Period of European colonization
  • Agricultural history
  • Sturgeon, herring, and other fisheries
  • Antebellum golden age : transportation canals
  • African American experience
  • Armed conflict : a recurring theme
  • Intracoastal waterways : war canals
  • Forests then and now
  • Droughts and forest fires
  • From peat mining to wildlife refuges
  • Lost heritage : last river highway
  • Urbanization and depopulation.