Conserving words : how American nature writers shaped the environmental movement
Linking America's nature writing tradition to the development of its environmental organizations, this study looks at five authors of seminal works of nature writing who also founded or revitalized important environmental organizations such as Theodore Roosevelt and the Boone and Crockett Club, Mabel Osgood Wright and the National Audubon Society.
xv, 373 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
9780820325767, 9780820327594, 0820325767, 082032759X
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