Environmental History and the American South: A Reader

Book Overview

This reader gathers fifteen of the most important essays written in the field of southern environmental history over the past decade. Ideal for course use, the volume provides a convenient entr e into the recent literature on the region as it indicates the variety of directions in which the field is growing. As coeditor Paul S. Sutter writes in his introduction, "recent trends in environmental historiography--a renewed emphasis on agricultural...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0820333220
• ISBN13: 9780820333229
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: University of Georgia Press
• Length: 504 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"