LEADER 02665nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910814040103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-295-80414-9 035 $a(CKB)3170000000046490 035 $a(OCoLC)781635673 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebrary10546072 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000601784 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11353316 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000601784 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10566125 035 $a(PQKB)11453341 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3444453 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse16143 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3444453 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10546072 035 $a(EXLCZ)993170000000046490 100 $a20110822d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe republic of nature $ean environmental history of the United States /$fMark Fiege 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aSeattle $cUniversity of Washington Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (600 p.) 225 1 $aWeyerhaeuser environmental books 300 $aBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph 311 $a0-295-99167-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntro -- Contents -- Foreword: Environmental History Comes of Age by William Cronon -- Land of Lincoln -- 1. Satan in the Land: Nature, the Supernatural, and Disorder in Colonial New England -- 2. By the Laws of Nature and of Nature's God: Declaring American Independence -- 3. King Cotton: The Cotton Plant and Southern Slavery -- 4. Nature's Nobleman: Abraham Lincoln and the Improvement of America -- 5. The Nature of Gettysburg: Environmental History and the Civil War -- 6. Iron Horses: Nature and the Building of the First U.S. Transcontinental Railroad -- 7. Atomic Sublime: Toward a Natural History of the Bomb -- 8. The Road to Brown v. Board: An Environmental History of the Color Line -- 9. It's a Gas: The United States and the Oil Shock of 1973-1974 -- Paths That Beckon -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- References -- Illustration Credits -- Index. 410 0$aWeyerhaeuser environmental book. 606 $aHuman ecology$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aNature$xEffect of human beings on$zUnited States$xHistory 607 $aUnited States$xEnvironmental conditions 615 0$aHuman ecology$xHistory. 615 0$aNature$xEffect of human beings on$xHistory. 676 $a304.20973 700 $aFiege$b Mark$01124486 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910814040103321 996 $aThe republic of nature$94106901 997 $aUNINA