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Author Summers, Gregory.

Title Consuming nature : environmentalism in the Fox River Valley, 1850-1950 / Gregory Summers.

Imprint Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  333.7209775 Su64c 2006    ---  Available
Description xii, 256 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-249) and index.
Contents Introduction : a river of paper? -- The voice of industry -- Working with nature -- The renewal of progress -- The consumer's metropolis -- Enjoying the great outdoors -- "Pollution concerns you!" -- Conclusion : the meaning of nature.
Subject Environmentalism -- Fox River Valley (Wis. and Ill.)
Fox River Valley (Wis. and Ill.) -- Environmental conditions.
ISBN 0700614869 (alk. paper)
Standard No. 9780700614868

 
    
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