Republic of nature, the: an environmental history of the united states
Auteur :
Fiege, Mark
Éditeur :
University of Washington Press
ISBN :
9780295993294
Date de publication :
1 août 2013
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
816 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Reframes standard accounts of American history based on the simple but radical premise that historical events are shaped by natural circumstances. From the natural philosophy of the founding fathers to environmental forces behind Brown v Board of Education, this book focuses on nature that reveals a perspective on the familiar icons of US history.