Benton MacKaye [[electronic resource] ] : conservationist, planner, and creator of the Appalachian Trail / / Larry Anderson
| Benton MacKaye [[electronic resource] ] : conservationist, planner, and creator of the Appalachian Trail / / Larry Anderson |
| Autore | Anderson Larry <1950-> |
| Edizione | [Johns Hopkins pbk. ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.7/2/092
B |
| Collana | Creating the North American landscape |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservationists - United States
Regional planners - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8018-7791-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "Expedition 9" -- The MacKaye inheritance, 1879-1896 -- From Harvard Yard to the "primaevial forest," 1896-1903 -- The education of a progressive forester, 1903-1911 -- Raising hell, 1911-1915 -- Reclaiming America's wild lands for work and play, 1915-1916 -- Employment and natural resources, 1917-1919 -- Turning point, 1919-1921 -- First steps along the Appalachian Trail, 1921-1923 -- The Regional Planning Association of America and the Appalachian Trail Conference, 1923-1925 -- The new exploration, 1925-1928 -- Trailwork and the "townless highway," 1928-1931 -- "RP = TH + AT + HT," a formula for the New Deal, 1931-1933 -- The Tennessee Valley Authority, 1934-1936 -- The Wilderness Society, 1934-1936 -- "Watershed democracy," 1936-1945 -- Wilderness in a changing world, 1937-1950 -- "Geotechnics of North America," 1944-1972 -- Linking action with prophecy, 1953-1975 -- Epilogue: A "planetary feeling." |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454760703321 |
Anderson Larry <1950->
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| Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Benton MacKaye [[electronic resource] ] : conservationist, planner, and creator of the Appalachian Trail / / Larry Anderson
| Benton MacKaye [[electronic resource] ] : conservationist, planner, and creator of the Appalachian Trail / / Larry Anderson |
| Autore | Anderson Larry <1950-> |
| Edizione | [Johns Hopkins pbk. ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (481 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.7/2/092
B |
| Collana | Creating the North American landscape |
| Soggetto topico |
Conservationists - United States
Regional planners - United States |
| ISBN | 0-8018-7791-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction: "Expedition 9" -- The MacKaye inheritance, 1879-1896 -- From Harvard Yard to the "primaevial forest," 1896-1903 -- The education of a progressive forester, 1903-1911 -- Raising hell, 1911-1915 -- Reclaiming America's wild lands for work and play, 1915-1916 -- Employment and natural resources, 1917-1919 -- Turning point, 1919-1921 -- First steps along the Appalachian Trail, 1921-1923 -- The Regional Planning Association of America and the Appalachian Trail Conference, 1923-1925 -- The new exploration, 1925-1928 -- Trailwork and the "townless highway," 1928-1931 -- "RP = TH + AT + HT," a formula for the New Deal, 1931-1933 -- The Tennessee Valley Authority, 1934-1936 -- The Wilderness Society, 1934-1936 -- "Watershed democracy," 1936-1945 -- Wilderness in a changing world, 1937-1950 -- "Geotechnics of North America," 1944-1972 -- Linking action with prophecy, 1953-1975 -- Epilogue: A "planetary feeling." |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780035403321 |
Anderson Larry <1950->
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| Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2002 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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