The Nature of New York: An Environmental History of the Empire State
- ISBN-10
- 0801445108
- ISBN-13
- 9780801445101
- Category
- Environmentalism
- Pages
- 312
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Author
- David Stradling
Description
Stradling shows how New York's varied landscape and abundant natural resources have played a fundamental role in shaping the state's culture and economy.
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