000763759 000__ 05733cam\a2200553Ii\4500 000763759 001__ 763759 000763759 005__ 20210515121402.0 000763759 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000763759 007__ cr\mn\nnnunnun 000763759 008__ 161201t20162016mau\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000763759 019__ $$a950526413$$a961249415 000763759 020__ $$a9781619258549$$q(electronic book) 000763759 020__ $$a1619258544$$q(electronic book) 000763759 020__ $$a9781619258556$$q(electronic book) 000763759 020__ $$a1619258552$$q(electronic book) 000763759 020__ $$z9781619258549 000763759 020__ $$z1619258544 000763759 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn954055206 000763759 035__ $$a(OCoLC)954055206$$z(OCoLC)950526413$$z(OCoLC)961249415 000763759 040__ $$aN$T$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cN$T$$dN$T$$dUUS$$dWAU$$dYDX$$dOSU 000763759 043__ $$an-us--- 000763759 049__ $$aISEA 000763759 050_4 $$aS930$$b.E58 2016eb 000763759 08204 $$a333.720973$$223 000763759 24500 $$aEnvironment & conservation (1791-2015) /$$ceditor, Michael Shally-Jensen, PhD. 000763759 24630 $$aEnvironment and conservation (1791-2015) 000763759 250__ $$a[First edition]. 000763759 264_1 $$aIpswich, Massachusetts :$$bSalem Press, a division of EBSCO Information Services ;$$a[Amenia, New York] :$$bGrey House Publishing,$$c[2016] 000763759 264_4 $$c©2016 000763759 300__ $$a1 online resource (xiii, 222 pages). 000763759 336__ $$atext$$btxt$$2rdacontent 000763759 337__ $$acomputer$$bc$$2rdamedia 000763759 338__ $$aonline resource$$bcr$$2rdacarrier 000763759 4901_ $$aDefining documents in American history 000763759 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 207-211) and index. 000763759 5050_ $$aWilliam Bartram: travels -- The journals of Lewis and Clark -- John C. Fremont: "expedition across the Sierra Nevadas" -- Ralph Waldo Emerson: "nature" and "the American scholar" -- Susan Fenimore Cooper: rural hours -- Homestead Act of 1862 -- George Marsh: man and nature -- Henry David Thoreau: the Maine woods -- John Wesley Powell: canyons of the Colorado -- An act establishing Yellowstone National Park -- Carl Schurz: "on the need for federal forest conservation" -- William T. Hornady: "the extermination of the American bison" -- John Muir: "features of the proposed Yosemite National Park" -- Gifford Pinchot: letters to John Muir -- Theodore Roosevelt: on the conservation of natural resources -- Declaration of the conservation conference -- Henry Beston: the outermost house -- Stuart Chase: waste in the Machine Age -- Letter from a dust bowl survivor -- Robert Fechner: my hopes for the CCC -- Aldo Leopold: "death of a species" -- Paley Commission Report: resources for freedom -- Antarctic treaty -- Rachel Carson: silent spring -- Paul Ehrlich: the population bomb -- Garrett Hardin: "The tragedy of the commons" and "the global pothole problem" -- Gaylord Nelson: proposal for earth day -- Clean Air Act Amendments -- Richard Nixon on the need for environmental regulation -- Clean water act -- Marine mammal protection act -- Endangered Species Act -- Greenpeace: "Declaration of Interdependence" -- James Lovelock: the Gaia hypothesis -- Jimmy Carter on the Three Mile Island incident -- Comprehensive environmental response, compensation, and liability act -- Arne Naess: "explaining deep ecology" -- James Hansen: the case for climate change -- Exxon-Valdez oil spill: a report to the President -- Al Gore: address to the Kyoto Climate Change Conference -- Paula Dobriansky: "on working together to build prosperity" -- Massachusetts v. Environmental Protection Agency -- Report on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill -- Paris Agreement on Climate Change -- Flint, Michigan: water crisis. 000763759 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000763759 520__ $$a"Defining Documents in American History: Environment & Conservation offers in-depth analysis of a broad range of historical documents and historic events that shaped environmental and conservation issues throughout the American history. This text closely studies more than forty primary source documents to deliver a thorough examination of environmentally related events in the U.S. from 1872 to 2015. Defining Documents in American History: Environment & Conservation provides detailed, thought-provoking analysis of: The Demise of the Bison on the Plains; The Founding of the First National Parks; The Emergence of the Modern Conservation Movement; Ecological Consciousness, Earth Day, and Gaia; Contemporary Environmental Battles. An historical timeline and bibliography of important supplemental readings will support readers in understanding the broader historical events and subjects in the period. An introduction for each of the major subjects covered in the title considers the significance of document analysis for students and educators. Each in-depth chapter guides readers with historical insight and comprehension. 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