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He would continue to write prodigiously, 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 conservation organizations, ...
He would continue to write prodigiously, 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 conservation organizations, ...
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And so, for the good of both man and land, the work must continue. The conservation imperative becomes only more important as we come to understand that freedom is a function of perception; that we are free to the degree that we are ...
And so, for the good of both man and land, the work must continue. The conservation imperative becomes only more important as we come to understand that freedom is a function of perception; that we are free to the degree that we are ...
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After his rise to fame, Frederick Jackson Turner spent part of his career as a professor of history at Harvard. But in June 1924, when he retired from teaching, he returned to the University of Wisconsin to continue his research and ...
After his rise to fame, Frederick Jackson Turner spent part of his career as a professor of history at Harvard. But in June 1924, when he retired from teaching, he returned to the University of Wisconsin to continue his research and ...
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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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| Title | Companion to A Sand County Almanac: Interpretive and Critical Essays |
| Author | J. Baird Callicott |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Univ of Wisconsin Press, 1987 |
| ISBN | 0299112330, 9780299112332 |
| Length | 320 pages |
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