Book 2007

Vanishing America

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Publisher: Shoemaker & Hoard
Language: English
Published: 2007

Travel & holiday guides
Literary Collections
USA
Essays
United States - General
Landscape
Landscape changes
Landscape protection

A cross-country travelogue of some of America's most threatened lands and institutions identifies the people, places, and traditions that are being challenged by social and physical changes, in an account that addresses the dilemma of cultural preservation in a country that has become dependent on growth and prosperity.