The untilled garden : natural history and the spirit of conservation in America, 1740-1840 / Richard W. Judd.

This study traces the origins of conservation thinking in America to the naturalists who explored the middle-western frontier between 1740 and 1840. Their inquiries yielded a comprehensive natural history of America and inspired much of the conservation and ecological thinking we associate with late...

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Main Author: Judd, Richard William.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Series:Studies in environment and history.
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Call Number: QH76 .J83 2009
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