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Environmental Conservation in the United States: A Concise History
By (Author) Randall K. Wilson
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Bloomsbury Academic
5th March 2026
United Kingdom
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Hardback
176
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
This book provides a concise introduction to the history of environmental conservation in the United States designed for undergraduate college students studying environmental topics in a variety of disciplines. It clearly presents the key historical figures, writings, policies/laws, events, and major turning points that have significantly shaped environmental conservation efforts.
Randall K. Wilson is Thompson Professor of Environmental Studies, Gettysburg College. His books include the award-winning Americas Public Lands.