Remaking Boston : an environmental history of the city and its surroundings /
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania :
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[2009]
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245 | 0 | 0 | |a Remaking Boston : |b an environmental history of the city and its surroundings / |c edited by Anthony N. Penna and Conrad Edick Wright. |
264 | 1 | |a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : |b University of Pittsburgh Press, |c [2009] | |
264 | 4 | |c ©2009 | |
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a Introduction : Boston from peninsula to metropolis / Anthony N. Penna -- The drowning of Boston Harbor and the development of the shoreline / Peter S. Rosen and Duncan M. FitzGerald -- What lies beneath : science, nature, and the making of Boston Harbor / Michael Rawson -- Remaking Boston Harbor : cleaning up after ourselves / Steven M. Rudnick -- In search of the Shawmut Peninsula : using modern cartographic analysis to discover the "original" Boston shoreline / Stephen T. Mague -- Remaking Boston, remaking Massachusetts / Brian Donahue -- A city (only partly) on a hill : terrain and land use in pre-twentieth-century Boston / William B. Meyer -- Reforestation in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, 1850-1910 / David Soll -- How metropolitan parks shaped greater Boston, 1893-1945 / James C. O'Connell -- Reclaiming the middle Charles River reservation / Daniel Driscoll and Karl Haglund -- Boston's weather and climate histories / William B. Meyer -- "Rain down righteousness" : interpretations of natural events in mid-eighteenth-century Boston / Lauri Bauer Coleman -- Biological responses to climate change in Boston / Abraham J. Miller-Rushing and Richard B. Primack. | |
588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Environmental policy |z Massachusetts |z Boston Region |x History. | |
650 | 0 | |a Environmental degradation |z Massachusetts |z Boston Region |x History. | |
650 | 0 | |a Nature |x Effect of human beings on |z Massachusetts |z Boston Region |x History. | |
651 | 0 | |a Boston Region (Mass.) |x Environmental conditions |x History. | |
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700 | 1 | |a Penna, Anthony N., |e editor. | |
700 | 1 | |a Wright, Conrad Edick, |e editor. | |
776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |t Remaking Boston : an environmental history of the city and its surroundings. |d Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2009] |h vii, 333 pages ; 25 cm |z 9780822943815 |w (OCoLC)ocn326569314 |w (DLC)10863975 |
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