Under western skies: nature and history in the american west
Auteur :
Worster, Donald
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195086713
Date de publication :
14 avr. 1994
Dimensions :
20,2 x 13,5 x 1,5 cm
Poids :
249 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Eleven eloquent essays that convey the power of the new western history. Provides an introduction to the changing traditions of western historical writing, and then demonstrates his (Worster's) own approach through fascinating case studies. An environmental historian, Worster writes compellingly of the changing relationship between the land, native Americans, and the descendants of Europe.