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 17
... living in and with." 1 So with the abandoned Wisconsin farmstead: on that poorest of land, in that deepest of winter, in those hardest of times, he saw possibilities. Aldo Leopold spent a lifetime sharpening his senses, recording his ...
... living in and with." 1 So with the abandoned Wisconsin farmstead: on that poorest of land, in that deepest of winter, in those hardest of times, he saw possibilities. Aldo Leopold spent a lifetime sharpening his senses, recording his ...
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... living in and with . " 1 So with the abandoned Wisconsin farmstead : on that poorest of land , in that deepest of winter , in those hardest of times , he saw possibilities . Aldo Leopold spent a lifetime sharpening his senses , record ...
... living in and with . " 1 So with the abandoned Wisconsin farmstead : on that poorest of land , in that deepest of winter , in those hardest of times , he saw possibilities . Aldo Leopold spent a lifetime sharpening his senses , record ...
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... living , ever - changing entity . He would continue to write pro- digiously , to guide the science he had helped invent , to serve Wisconsin as a teacher and a Conservation Commissioner , and to work in dozens of local and national ...
... living , ever - changing entity . He would continue to write pro- digiously , to guide the science he had helped invent , to serve Wisconsin as a teacher and a Conservation Commissioner , and to work in dozens of local and national ...
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... living in and with . " Of what account is this ? To what end perception ? Why need we look to land when , in Leopold's words , " education and culture have become almost synonymous with landlessness " ? 22 Leopold's perception , like ...
... living in and with . " Of what account is this ? To what end perception ? Why need we look to land when , in Leopold's words , " education and culture have become almost synonymous with landlessness " ? 22 Leopold's perception , like ...
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... living could be won on a fourth as much land , and time could be gained to " get better acquainted with God " and maybe even enjoy life ? 5 To get cash for wheat — fifty cents a bushel — it had to be hauled by wagon to Milwaukee , a ...
... living could be won on a fourth as much land , and time could be gained to " get better acquainted with God " and maybe even enjoy life ? 5 To get cash for wheat — fifty cents a bushel — it had to be hauled by wagon to Milwaukee , a ...
Contents
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II The Book | 89 |
III The Upshot | 155 |
IV The Impact | 219 |
Appendix | 275 |
Foreword | 281 |
Contributors | 291 |
Index | 295 |
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