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American canopy : trees, forests, and the making of a nation
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- Creator
- Eric Rutkow
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- First Scribner trade paperback edition
- New York : Scribner ©2013
- Physical Details
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- 406 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781439193587
- OCLC
- ocn832608729
- Introduction: Death of Prometheus -- From discovery to revolution -- Fruits of union -- Unrivaled nature of America -- Forests of commerce -- A changing consciousness -- New frontiers -- Under attack -- Trees as good soldiers and citizens -- Postwar prosperity -- Environmental era
Subjects
- Forests and forestry -- United States -- History.
- Forests and forestry -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.
- Trees -- United States -- History.
- Trees -- Social aspects -- United States -- History.
- Timber -- United States -- History.
- Human ecology -- United States -- History.
- National characteristics, American -- History.
- United States -- Environmental conditions.