Historical perspectives on ideas of the wilderness and how they manifested in the New World. Roderick Nash explores the difficult contrast between preservation efforts and consumerist needs.
Read MoreA search for the source of the Nile in the River of the Gods. The bride is drinking rum, and a sullen admirer watches her choose the wrong man in Cheerful Weather for a Wedding. Discovering man’s kinship with nature in Wilderness and the American Mind. An English Cinderella story turns gothic in The Making of a Marchioness.
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