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Homeplace geography : essays for Appalachia / Donald Edward Davis.

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  • ISBN: 0881460141
  • ISBN: 9780881460148
  • Physical Description: 221 pages ; 23 cm
  • Edition: 1st edition
  • Publisher: Macon, Ga. : Mercer University Press, 2006.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Homeplace geography -- On building ecological fences -- The greening of Appalachia -- The politics of wilderness in Appalachia -- Community organizing in Appalachia -- Gore in the balance -- Feist or fiction? : the squirrel dog of the southern mountains -- Roads to ruins -- Shelby Lee Adams's Appalachian portraits -- Grassroots movements and rural policy in Appalachia -- Before Albion's seed -- The forest for the trees -- Living on the land : Blue Ridge life and culture -- Razing Appalachia -- A new beginning -- Medicinal and cultural uses of plants in the southern Appalachians -- A whole world dying -- The land of ridge and valley -- The Great Smokies -- Mountains of culture : environmental history and Appalachia.
Subject: Environmentalism > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Natural history > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Mountain life > Appalachian Region, Southern.
Appalachian Region, Southern > History.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Geography.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Environmental conditions.
Appalachian Region, Southern > Social life and customs.

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