In this sweeping social history Dorceta E. Taylor examines the emergence and rise of the multi-faceted U.S. conservation movement from the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century. She shows how
In this sweeping social history Dorceta E. Taylor examines the emergence and rise of the multi-faceted U.S. conservation movement from the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century. She shows how
Few things suggest rugged individualism as powerfully as the solitary mountaineer testing his or her mettle in the rough country. Yet the long history of wilderness sport complicates this image. In t
"Go West, young man . . ." When Horace Greeley made his famous statement in the pages of Harper's Weekly, he was not referring to the goldfields of the late-1840s California, he was speaking of Michig
