Southern United States: An Environmental History

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This unique survey of the environmental history of the southern United States explores the ecological, social, and economic interaction between humans and the environment in the South over the last 20,000 years. * Illustrations, including maps, and first-hand accounts of the southern landscape from early travel writers * A chronology listing key individuals, events, and movements in the environmental history of the South

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Donald E. Davis is associate professor of sociology at Dalton Sate College in Dalton, GA. A Fulbright Scholar, he is currently in Romania studying the environmental history of the Carpathians.