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Fire in America

Stephen J. Pyne · 1982

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From prehistory to the present-day conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts of successive American cultures to master wildfire and to use it to shape the landscape.

First sentence: Wildfire is among the oldest of natural phenomena.

Book details

Year
1982
Language
English
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Editions
1
Pages
654
ISBN
9780691024196

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