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The Republic of Nature: An Environmental History of the United States - Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books Fiege, Mark (Associate Professor of History, Colorado State University) Reprint edition
The Republic of Nature: An Environmental History of the United States - Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books
Fiege, Mark (Associate Professor of History, Colorado State University)
Reframes standard accounts of American history based on the simple but radical premise that historical events are shaped by natural circumstances. From the natural philosophy of the founding fathers to environmental forces behind Brown v Board of Education, this book focuses on nature that reveals a perspective on the familiar icons of US history.
520 pages, 6 maps, 58 b&w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | August 1, 2013 |
| ISBN13 | 9780295993294 |
| Publishers | University of Washington Press |
| Pages | 600 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 35 mm · 816 g |
| Language | English |
| Contributor | William Cronon |