America's wetland an environmental and cultural history of tidewater Virginia and North Carolina /
Основен автор: | Sawyer, Roy T. |
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Автор-организации: | ebrary, Inc. |
Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Charlottesville, Va. :
University of Virginia Press,
2010.
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Онлайн достъп: |
An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
Съдържание:
- Ice-age enclave
- Relict fauna
- Water's environmental facets
- Period of European colonization
- Agricultural history
- Sturgeon, herring, and other fisheries
- Antebellum golden age : transportation canals
- African American experience
- Armed conflict : a recurring theme
- Intracoastal waterways : war canals
- Forests then and now
- Droughts and forest fires
- From peat mining to wildlife refuges
- Lost heritage : last river highway
- Urbanization and depopulation.