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Product Description: From pre-European contact to the present day, people living in what is now the United States have constantly manipulated their environment. The use of natural resources – animals, plants, minerals, water, and land – has produced both prosperity and destruction, reshaping the land and human responses to it...read more

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9780415808729 | Routledge, December 10, 2014, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: From pre-European contact to the present day, people living in what is now the United States have constantly manipulated their environment.

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9780199797394 | 3 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, June 29, 2012), cover price $49.95
9780195331820 | 2 edition (Oxford Univ Pr, March 25, 2008), cover price $44.95

An innovative and provocative new approach to understanding American history turns readers attention to nature as the primary force shaping the course of the United States.

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9780195140095 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 9, 2002, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: An innovative and provocative new approach to understanding American history turns readers attention to nature as the primary force shaping the course of the United States.

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9789990078008 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 1, 2002, cover price $0.02
9780195140101 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 11, 2002, cover price $39.95

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Product Description: The tension between nature and culture, which accompanies the rise of any large society, has become a subject of great concern in our time. In this compelling study, Gunther Barth, acclaimed author of City People: The Rise of Modern City Culture in Nineteenth-Century America, identifies fleeting moments of concord between nature and culture in the course of American history...read more

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9780195062960 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, October 18, 1990, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: The tension between nature and culture, which accompanies the rise of any large society, has become a subject of great concern in our time.

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Product Description: Back to Nature: The Arcadian Myth in Urban America by Peter J. Schmitt. Johns Hopkins UP,1990

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9780801840135 | Reprint edition (Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, April 1, 1990), cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Back to Nature: The Arcadian Myth in Urban America by Peter J.

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