Contested Terrain A New History of Nature and People in the Adirondacks |
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| Author:
| Terrie, Philip G. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-0904-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $33.00 |
Book Description:
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Introduces the players and events that have shaped the region and its use, from early settlers and loggers to preservationists, year-round residents, and developers. This book includes a comprehensive account of the Pataki years, an era of conservation triumphs combined with unprecedented pressures on the region's ecological integrity.
Introduces the players and events that have shaped the region and its use, from early settlers and loggers to preservationists, year-round residents, and developers. This book includes a comprehensive account of the Pataki years, an era of conservation triumphs combined with unprecedented pressures on the region's ecological integrity.