Landscapes of Promise: The Oregon Story, 1800-1940

(Part of the Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books Series)

by William G. Robbins

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Landscapes of Promise is the first comprehensive environmental history of the early years of a state that has long been associated with environmental protection. Covering the period from early human habitation to the end of World War II, William Robbins shows that the reality of Oregon's environmental history involves far more than a discussion of timber cutting and land-use planning. Robbins demonstrates that ecological change is not only a creation...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0295976322

ISBN13:9780295976327

Release Date:January 1997

Publisher:University of Washington Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.90 lbs.

Dimensions:1.5" x 6.5" x 9.6"

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