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Mitchell John Hanson |
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The paradise of all these parts : a natural history of Boston / / John Hanson Mitchell |
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Boston, : Beacon Press, c2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (270 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Natural history - Massachusetts - Boston |
Urban ecology (Sociology) - Massachusetts - Boston |
Boston (Mass.) History |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One: A Short Walk on the Shawmut: The Place That Was Boston -- Chapter Two: Crossing Avalon: The Peopling of the Boston Basin -- Chapter Three: Forever England: A City Stripped of Hills -- Chapter Four: Ring of Green: Restoring the Shawmut -- Chapter Five: Scoundrel Spring: Decline and Fall in a Green City -- Chapter Six: The Coast Watch: Saving the Harbor -- Acknowledgments. |
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