[PDF.73rm] Contested Terrain: A New History of Nature and People in the Adirondacks

Contested Terrain: A New History of Nature and People in the Adirondacks

[PDF.ql64] Contested Terrain: A New History of Nature and People in the Adirondacks

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 | #471852 in Books |  Syracuse University Press |  2008-06-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.02 x.69 x6.04l,.86 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Very fine book|By Henry Greenspan|A fine, informing, and accessible work. In contrast with a negative review, Terrie actually goes out of his way to connect Adirondack history with "contested terrain" in other contexts. Among other points he makes--the key difference between land conflicts in the A's and elsewhere is that it did not involve genocide of indigenous people (alth| |A masterpiece of historical research, a benchmark publication in regional American environmental history. -- Midwest Book

The finest general Adirondack history yet written, the book to which all subsequent accounts will have to refer. --

Contested Terrain explores the competing understandings of how best to manage this spectacular natural resource. Terrie introduces the key players and events that have shaped the region and its use, from early settlers and loggers to preservationists, year-round residents, and developers. This new edition includes a comprehensive account of the Pataki years, an era of stunning conservation triumphs combined with unprecedented pressures on the region's ecological integrit...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Contested Terrain: A New History of Nature and People in the Adirondacks   |  Phillip Terrie. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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