Thousand Pieces of Paradise - Landscape and Property in the Kickapoo Valley

Informationen zum Autor Lynne Heasley is assistant professor of history and environmental studies at Western Michigan University.. Klappentext Offers an ecological history of property and a cultural history of rural ecosystems set in one of the Midwest's most historically significant regions, the Kickapoo River Valley. Whether examining the national war on soil erosion, Amish migration, a Corps of Engineers dam project, or Native American land claims, Lynne Heasley traces the history of modern American property debates. Zusammenfassung Offers an ecological history of property and a cultural history of rural ecosystems set in one of the Midwest's most historically significant regions! the Kickapoo River Valley. Whether examining the national war on soil erosion! Amish migration! a Corps of Engineers dam project! or Native American land claims! Lynne Heasley traces the history of modern American property debates.

Product details

• Authors: Lynne Heasley
• Publisher: The University of Wisconsin Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.03.2012
• EAN: 9780299213947
• ISBN: 978-0-299-21394-7
• No. of pages: 248
• Series: Wisconsin Land and Life (Paper; Wisconsin Land and Life; Wisconsin Land and Life (Paper; Wisconsin Land and Life
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Business administration