Recovering the prairie:

"Americans in ever increasing numbers are rediscovering the prairie. This vast inland sea of grasses, buried for a hundred years beneath farms, cities, and suburbs, has endured not only in physical remnants but also in the memories of its settlers and their descendants, the books of prairie aut...

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Weitere Verfasser: Sayre, Robert F. 1933-2014 (HerausgeberIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Madison, Wisconsin The University of Wisconsin Press [1999]
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Zusammenfassung:"Americans in ever increasing numbers are rediscovering the prairie. This vast inland sea of grasses, buried for a hundred years beneath farms, cities, and suburbs, has endured not only in physical remnants but also in the memories of its settlers and their descendants, the books of prairie authors, and the work of prairie artists. As restoration ecologists and amateur prairie preservationists recover the land, this book seeks to recover the prairie of the American imagination - past, present, and future."--Jacket
Beschreibung:Essays contributed to a symposium held September 20-22, 1996
Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:viii, 225 Seiten, 32 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln Illustrationen 24 cm
ISBN:9780299164607

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