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The making of the American landscape
- Title
- The making of the American landscape / edited by Michael P. Conzen.
- Publication
- New York : Routledge, 2010.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Conzen, Michael P.
- Description
- xxi, 543 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps (some col.); 25 cm.
- Subject
- Note
- Previous ed.: Boston : Unwin Hyman, 1990.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction / Michael P. Conzen -- Recognizing Nature's bequest / Stanley W. Trimble -- Retrieving American Indian landscapes / Karl W. Butzer -- Refashioning Hispanic landscapes / David Hornbeck -- Retracing French landscapes in North America / Cole Harris -- Americanizing English landscape habits / Peirce F. Lewis -- Transforming the Southern plantation / Charles S. Aiken -- Gridding a national landscape / Hildegard Binder Johnson -- Clearing the forests / Michael Williams -- Remaking the prairies / John C. Hudson -- Watering the deserts / James L. Westcoat, Jr. -- Inscribing ethnicity on the land / Susan W. Hardwick -- Organizing religious landscapes / Wilbur Zelinsky -- Mechanizing the American earth / David R. Meyer -- Building American cityscapes / Edward K. Muller -- Asserting central authority / Wilbur Zelinksy -- Creating landscapes of civil society / Joseph S. Wood -- Imposing landscapes of private power and wealth / William K. Wyckoff -- Paving America for the automobile / John A. Jakle -- Developing large-scale consumer landscapes / Michael P. Conzen -- Designing the American utopia : reflections / Bret Wallach.
- Call Number
- JFF 12-879
- ISBN
- 9780415950060 (hbk.)
- 0415950066 (hbk.)
- 9780415950077 (pbk.)
- 0415950074 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2010291340
- OCLC
- 183147631
- Title
- The making of the American landscape / edited by Michael P. Conzen.
- Imprint
- New York : Routledge, 2010.
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Conzen, Michael P.
- Research Call Number
- JFF 12-879