War Upon the Land

War Upon the Land
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Publisher : University of Georgia Press
Total Pages : 212
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ISBN-10 : 9780820329857
ISBN-13 : 0820329851
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Book Synopsis War Upon the Land by : Lisa M. Brady

Download or read book War Upon the Land written by Lisa M. Brady and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2012 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "War upon the land is not merely an environmental history of the war ... Instead, Brady's is a book about how the Civil War engaged with, and forever altered, a suite of nineteenth-century American ideas about nature ... Thus [it] examines the place of wilderness in the history of the Civil War, and as importantly, the place of the Civil War in the history of wilderness"--Foreword.


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