America's wetland an environmental and cultural history of tidewater Virginia and North Carolina /
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | anglais |
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Charlottesville, Va. :
University of Virginia Press,
2010.
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| Accès en ligne: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table des matières:
- Ice-age enclave
- Relict fauna
- Water's environmental facets
- Period of European colonization
- Agricultural history
- Sturgeon, herring, and other fisheries
- Antebellum golden age : transportation canals
- African American experience
- Armed conflict : a recurring theme
- Intracoastal waterways : war canals
- Forests then and now
- Droughts and forest fires
- From peat mining to wildlife refuges
- Lost heritage : last river highway
- Urbanization and depopulation.