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Rewilding the West : restoration in a prairie landscape
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Rewilding the West : restoration in a prairie landscape

Author: Richard Manning
Publisher: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2009.
Edition/Format:   Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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The most destructive force in the American West is its commanding views, because they foster the illusion that we command. This book presents an account of the American plains. It also describes a  Read more...

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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Richard Manning
ISBN: 9780520256583 0520256581 9780520267954 0520267958
OCLC Number: 262428366
Description: 230 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: Vision --
Aboriginal sins --
Property was theft --
Face it to live --
All hell needs --
Nothing came up that year --
Paving the road to hell --
The unwild West --
Conservation's contradiction --
A learned legacy --
A beginning.
Responsibility: Richard Manning.

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"Rewilding the West succeeds on multiple levels...[Manning] offers a fresh and well-grounded historical treatment of an important topic."--Canadian Journal of History "A good researcher, facile Read more...

 
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