Where There Are Mountains: An Environmental History of the Southern Appalachians
A timely study of change in a complex environment, Where There Are Mountains explores the relationship between human inhabitants of the southern Appalachians and their environment. Incorporating a wide variety of disciplines in the natural and social sciences, the study draws information from several viewpoints and spans more than four hundred years of geological, ecological, anthropological, and historical development in the Appalachian region. The book begins with a description of the indigenous Mississippian culture in 1500 and ends with the destructive effects of industrial logging and dam building during the first three decades of the tw…
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- ISBN: 978-0-8203-2494-4
- EAN: 9780820324944
- Produktnummer: 1157722
- Verlag: Univ Of Georgia Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2003
- Seitenangabe: 352 S.
- Masse: H22.1 cm x B14.5 cm x D2.3 cm 440 g
- Auflage: Revised
- Gewicht: 440
Über den Autor
Donald Edward Davis is an associate professor of sociology at Dalton State College. He is the author of Ecophilosophy: A Field Guide to the Literature and coauthor of Hiking Trails of the Smokies.
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