Jared Farmer

Trees in Paradise

The Botanical Conquest of California

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

California now has more trees than at any time since the late Pleistocene. This green landscape, however, is not the work of nature. It's the work of history.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Heyday Books
• Seitenzahl: 592
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 46mm
• Gewicht: 885g
• ISBN-13: 9781597143929
• ISBN-10: 1597143928
• Artikelnr.: 46763848

Autorenporträt

Jared Farmer is a professor of history at Stony Brook University who specializes in the environmental history of the American West. He is the author of two previous books: Glen Canyon Dammed: Inventing Lake Powell and the Canyon Country (University of Arizona Press, 1999) and On Zion's Mount: Mormons, Indians, and the American Landscape (Harvard University Press, 2008). He is the winner of nine book prizes, numerous fellowships, and the Hiett Prize in the Humanities.