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Author Mergen, Bernard.

Title Weather matters : an American cultural history since 1900 / Bernard Mergen.

Imprint Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  551.6 M542w 2008    ---  Available
 Pittsburg 2nd Fl Non-Fiction  551.6 Mer    ---  Available
Description ix, 397 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Series CultureAmerica
Culture America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-383) and index.
Contents Talking about weather -- Managing weather -- Seeing weather -- Transcribing weather -- Suffering weather -- Conclusion.
Subject United States -- Climate -- Social aspects -- History.
Climate and civilization -- History.
Climatology -- Social aspects -- History.
Weather -- Social aspects -- History.
Human beings -- Effect of environment on -- United States -- History.
ISBN 070061611X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780700616114 (cloth : alk. paper)

 
    
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