Consuming nature : environmentalism in the Fox River Valley, 1850-1950 /

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Author / Creator:Summers, Gregory.
Imprint:Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2006.
Description:xii, 256 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6096939
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ISBN:0700614869 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-249) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: A River of Paper?
  • 1. The Voice of Industry
  • 2. Working with Nature
  • 3. The Renewal of Progress
  • 4. The Consumer's Metropolis
  • 5. Enjoying the Great Outdoors
  • 6. "Pollution Concerns You!"
  • Conclusion: The Meaning of Nature
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index