American Environmentalism: Readings In Conservation History

This collection of readings contains comprehensive primary and secondary works in the field of conservation, emphasizes the history of ideas and attitudes about conservation, and gives a chronology of important conservation events in U.S. history from the beginning to the present. Edited by a national leader in the fields of conservation, environmental management, and education, this well-organized anthology is appropriate for courses dealing with American environmental studies and ecology.

• anthology
• attitudes
• chronology
• Conservation
• conservation events
• ecology
• Education
• environmental management
• history of ideas
• national leader
• primary and secondary
• Public policy