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Autore |
Wuebben Daniel L. |
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Titolo |
Power-lined : electricity, landscape, and the American mind / / Daniel L. Wuebben |
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Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2019] |
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Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2019 |
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©[2019] |
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ISBN |
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1-4962-1596-6 |
1-4962-1598-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (263 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Landscape changes - United States - History |
Electric power distribution - United States - History |
Electric lines - United States - History |
Electrification - United States - History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: power-lined landscapes -- Wires in the garden, 1844-1882 -- New York's frontier lines and telegraph forests, 1882-1916 -- California's networks: wooden poles, lattice steel towers, and modernist pylons, 1907-1972 -- Public perceptions and power line battles, 1935-2013 -- Conclusion: the future of the power-lined landscape. |
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