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Crimes against nature : squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation / / Karl Jacoby
| Crimes against nature : squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation / / Karl Jacoby |
| Autore | Jacoby Karl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.78/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Social aspects - United States
Nature conservation - Social aspects - United States National parks and reserves - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american history
20th century american history adirondacks american conservation american history american west conservation conservationists crimes against nature environmental history fishing foraging grand canyon history hunting john muir local inhabitants national parks natural resources natural world nature parklands poachers poverty president roosevelt rural people squatters teddy roosevelt theodore roosevelt thieves timber cutting united states of america yellowstone |
| ISBN | 0-520-95793-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: The Hidden History of American Conservation -- PART I. FOREST: THE ADIRONDACKS -- PART II. MOUNTAIN: YELLOWSTONE -- PART III. DESERT: THE GRAND CANYON -- Epilogue: Landscapes of Memory and Myth -- Afterword -- Chronology of American Conservation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789289803321 |
Jacoby Karl
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Crimes against nature : squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation / / Karl Jacoby
| Crimes against nature : squatters, poachers, thieves, and the hidden history of American conservation / / Karl Jacoby |
| Autore | Jacoby Karl |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.78/0973 |
| Soggetto topico |
National parks and reserves - Social aspects - United States
Nature conservation - Social aspects - United States National parks and reserves - United States - History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
19th century american history
20th century american history adirondacks american conservation american history american west conservation conservationists crimes against nature environmental history fishing foraging grand canyon history hunting john muir local inhabitants national parks natural resources natural world nature parklands poachers poverty president roosevelt rural people squatters teddy roosevelt theodore roosevelt thieves timber cutting united states of america yellowstone |
| ISBN | 0-520-95793-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Introduction: The Hidden History of American Conservation -- PART I. FOREST: THE ADIRONDACKS -- PART II. MOUNTAIN: YELLOWSTONE -- PART III. DESERT: THE GRAND CANYON -- Epilogue: Landscapes of Memory and Myth -- Afterword -- Chronology of American Conservation -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822006703321 |
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Jacoby Karl
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Water and American government : the Reclamation Bureau, national water policy, and the West, 1902-1935 / / Donald J. Pisani
| Water and American government : the Reclamation Bureau, national water policy, and the West, 1902-1935 / / Donald J. Pisani |
| Autore | Pisani Donald J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xviii, 394 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations, maps |
| Disciplina | 333.91/15/0978 |
| Soggetto topico |
Reclamation of land - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century
Water-supply - Government policy - West (U.S.) - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1930s
agriculture american west arable land arizona boulder dam bureau of indian affairs bureau of reclamation california carey act drought ecology family farms farming communities farming frontier government programs irrigation projects land development land management native americans nature nonfiction pima politics public works rupert idaho rural social program teddy roosevelt the new deal twin falls urban america us history water policy water rights water use water western history yakima |
| ISBN |
0-520-92758-3
9786612356636 1-282-35663-1 1-59734-989-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Saving lost lives : irrigation and the ideology of homemaking -- The perils of public works : Federal reclamation, 1902-1909 -- Case studies in irrigation and community : Twin Falls and Rupert -- An administrative morass : Federal reclamation, 1909-1917 -- Boom, bust and boom : Federal reclamation, 1917-1935 -- Uneasy allies : the Reclamation Service and the Bureau of Indian Affairs -- Case studies in water and power : the Yakima and the Pima -- Wiring the new West : the strange career of public power -- Gateway to the hydraulic age : water politics, 1920-1935 -- Conclusion : retrospect and significance. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780377203321 |
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Pisani Donald J
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , 2002 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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