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Jacoby Karl

Crimes Against Nature Squatters, Poachers, Thieves, and the Hidden History of American Conservation - London University of California Press 2014

Contents
List of Illustrations;
List of Tables;
Preface;
Introduction: The Hidden History of American Conservation;
Part I. Forest: The Adirondacks;
1. The Re-creation of Nature;
2. Public Property and Private Parks;
3. Working-Class Wilderness;
Part II. Mountain: Yellowstone;
4. Nature and Nation;
5. Fort Yellowstone;
6. Modes of Poaching and Production;
Part III. Desert: The Grand Canyon;
7. The Havasupai Problem;
8. Farewell Song;
Epilogue: Landscapes of Memory and Myth;
Afterword;
Figures;
Chronology of American Conservation;
Notes;
Bibliography;
Index

ISBN: 9780520282292

Subjects--Topical Terms:
National Parks and Reserves - Social Aspects --Nature conservation--Social aspects

Dewey Class. No.: 333.780973 JAC