Related Books

Conservation in the Progressive Era
Language: en
Pages: 126
Authors: David Stradling
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-01 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Conservation was the first nationwide political movement in American history to grapple with environmental problems like waste, pollution, resource exhaustion,
Mira Lloyd Dock and the Progressive Era Conservation Movement
Language: en
Pages: 222
Authors: Susan Rimby
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012 - Publisher: Penn State Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

"Examines the life of Mira Lloyd Dock, a Pennsylvania conservationist and Progressive Era reformer. Explores a broad range of Dock's work, including forestry, m
Escaping the Dark, Gray City
Language: en
Pages: 320
Authors: Benjamin Heber Johnson
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-04 - Publisher: Yale University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A compelling and long-overdue exploration of the Progressive-era conservation movement, and its lasting effects on American culture, politics, and contemporary
The Dawn of Conservation Diplomacy
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Kurkpatrick Dorsey
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-11-17 - Publisher: University of Washington Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In the first decades of the twentieth century, fish in the Great Lakes and Puget Sound, seals in the North Pacific, and birds across North America faced a commo
The Rise of the American Conservation Movement
Language: en
Pages: 498
Authors: Dorceta E. Taylor
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-08-04 - Publisher: Duke University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

In this sweeping social history Dorceta E. Taylor examines the emergence and rise of the multifaceted U.S. conservation movement from the mid-nineteenth to the