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Metropolitan paradise : the struggle for nature in the city : Philadelphia's Wissahickon Valley, 1620-2020 / David Contosta, Carol Franklin.

Title
Metropolitan paradise : the struggle for nature in the city : Philadelphia's Wissahickon Valley, 1620-2020 / David Contosta, Carol Franklin.
Author
Contosta, David R.
Publication
Philadelphia : Saint Joseph's University Press, c2010.

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Additional Authors
Franklin, Carol, 1941-
Description
4 v. (xxii, 902 p.) : ill. (some col.), maps (chiefly col.); 25 cm., in slipcase 26 cm.
Subject
  • Environmental policy > Philadelphia Region > History
  • Environmentalism > Philadelphia Region > History
  • Nature > Effect of human beings on > Philadelphia Region
  • Urban parks > Philadelphia > History
  • Wissahickon Creek Valley (Pa.) > Historical geography
  • Wissahickon Creek Valley (Pa.) > History
  • Wissahickon Valley Park (Philadelphia, Pa.) > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
V. 1. Wilderness. -- v. 2. Park. -- v. 3. Valley. -- v. 4. Corridor.
ISBN
  • 9780916101664
  • 0916101665
LCCN
^^2010024792
OCLC
645789730
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library