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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... Muir , there was still the nagging problem : What happens to America when there is no more free land ? Turner called it the problem of the West : " A people composed of heterogeneous materials , with diverse and conflicting ideals and ...
... Muir , there was still the nagging problem : What happens to America when there is no more free land ? Turner called it the problem of the West : " A people composed of heterogeneous materials , with diverse and conflicting ideals and ...
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... Muir did at the beginning of theirs , and draw from it values for a new generation . Although Leopold made a number of hunting and fishing forays into the sand counties during his first years in Madison and later reported on the region ...
... Muir did at the beginning of theirs , and draw from it values for a new generation . Although Leopold made a number of hunting and fishing forays into the sand counties during his first years in Madison and later reported on the region ...
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... Muir and Frederick Turner viewed as the area's future . On the glaciated sands of the eastern counties farmers ... Muir's vision too , but the ambitions of industrious pioneers like his father dictated a different future for the ...
... Muir and Frederick Turner viewed as the area's future . On the glaciated sands of the eastern counties farmers ... Muir's vision too , but the ambitions of industrious pioneers like his father dictated a different future for the ...
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... Muir ) , the Necedah National Wildlife Refuge , the Central Wisconsin Conservation Area , numerous public hunting grounds , and state wildlife refuges , not to men- tion private ventures . In all this ferment it is impossible to trace ...
... Muir ) , the Necedah National Wildlife Refuge , the Central Wisconsin Conservation Area , numerous public hunting grounds , and state wildlife refuges , not to men- tion private ventures . In all this ferment it is impossible to trace ...
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Contents
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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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