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The eternal frontier : an ecological history of North America and its peoples / Tim Flannery.
Record details
- ISBN: 0871137895
- ISBN: 9780871137890
- Physical Description: 404 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
- Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c2001.
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally published by Text Publishing, Melbourne Australia in 2001.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-395) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Map -- Introduction -- Act 1 : In which America is created and undone -- Ground zero ; Reordering of North America ; Hellbenders and hoofed creatures -- Act 2 : In which America becomes a tropical paradise -- First contacts ; Bridge over Greenland -- Act 3 : In which America becomes a land of immigrants -- Fatal configuration ; Grande Coupure ; Golden age ; Gateway to the present ; United lands of America ; Laurentide ; Visit to a new world -- Act 4 : In which America is discovered -- New world ; Black hole theory of extinction ; Massacring the mammoth, dismembering the mastodon ; New American fauna ; Making of the buffalo ; Rise of cultures ; Taming of teosinte -- Act 5 : In which America conquers the world : Alternative Americas -- English colonies all ; Conceived in liberty ; Fatal impact ; America under the gun ; Making of a giant ; What's home on the range? ; Reinventing America.
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| 245 | 1 | 4. | ‡aThe eternal frontier : ‡ban ecological history of North America and its peoples / ‡cTim Flannery. |
| 250 | . | ‡a1st American ed. | |
| 260 | . | ‡aNew York : ‡bAtlantic Monthly Press, ‡cc2001. | |
| 300 | . | ‡a404 p. : ‡bill. (some col.), maps ; ‡c24 cm. | |
| 505 | 0 | . | ‡aMap -- Introduction -- Act 1 : In which America is created and undone -- Ground zero ; Reordering of North America ; Hellbenders and hoofed creatures -- Act 2 : In which America becomes a tropical paradise -- First contacts ; Bridge over Greenland -- Act 3 : In which America becomes a land of immigrants -- Fatal configuration ; Grande Coupure ; Golden age ; Gateway to the present ; United lands of America ; Laurentide ; Visit to a new world -- Act 4 : In which America is discovered -- New world ; Black hole theory of extinction ; Massacring the mammoth, dismembering the mastodon ; New American fauna ; Making of the buffalo ; Rise of cultures ; Taming of teosinte -- Act 5 : In which America conquers the world : Alternative Americas -- English colonies all ; Conceived in liberty ; Fatal impact ; America under the gun ; Making of a giant ; What's home on the range? ; Reinventing America. |
| 500 | . | ‡aOriginally published by Text Publishing, Melbourne Australia in 2001. | |
| 504 | . | ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [383]-395) and index. | |
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