Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical EssaysUniv of Wisconsin Press, 1987 M09 1 - 320 pages The first sustained study of Leopold's seminal book as well as a work of art, philosophy, and social commentary. |
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Page 36
... cranes in the Endeavor Marsh near Portage . Leopold estimated at the time that there were no more than twenty breeding ... crane and its haunts , " Marshland Elegy . " By the time Leopold wrote " Marshland Elegy , " game manage- ment had ...
... cranes in the Endeavor Marsh near Portage . Leopold estimated at the time that there were no more than twenty breeding ... crane and its haunts , " Marshland Elegy . " By the time Leopold wrote " Marshland Elegy , " game manage- ment had ...
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... cranes on the meadow . " No other wild country I have ever known ex- tended a kinder welcome to poor immigrants , " Muir remarked . 4 But there was work to be done , the hard work of making a farm , and Daniel Muir was a dogged pioneer ...
... cranes on the meadow . " No other wild country I have ever known ex- tended a kinder welcome to poor immigrants , " Muir remarked . 4 But there was work to be done , the hard work of making a farm , and Daniel Muir was a dogged pioneer ...
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... crane - music and cranberries forever " ( 99 ) . Such had been John Muir's vision too , but the ambitions of industrious pioneers like his father dictated a different future for the haymarshes . In the dry years of the early 1890s ...
... crane - music and cranberries forever " ( 99 ) . Such had been John Muir's vision too , but the ambitions of industrious pioneers like his father dictated a different future for the haymarshes . In the dry years of the early 1890s ...
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Contents
3 | |
15 | |
II The Book | 89 |
III The Upshot | 155 |
IV The Impact | 219 |
Appendix | 275 |
Foreword | 281 |
Contributors | 291 |
Index | 295 |
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