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02431cam a2200469 a 4500 001 6B59BC4A253811DF9B7CADF9A7D7520A 003 SILO 005 20100524141935 008 081217s2009 nyua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2008053973 020 $a 052172984X (pbk.) 020 $a 9780521729840 (pbk.) 020 $a 052150998X (hardback) 020 $a 9780521509985 (hardback) 035 $a (OCoLC)289095967 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d YDXCP $d BTCTA $d UKM $d CDX $d BWX $d VRC $d AGL $d OKU $d NIU $d SILO 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a QH76 $b .J83 2009 070 0 $a QH76 $b .J83 2009 082 00 $a 333.720973/09033 $2 22 100 1 $a Judd, Richard William. 245 1 $a The untilled garden : $b natural history and the spirit of conservation in America, 1740-1840 / $c Richard W. Judd. 260 $a New York : $b Cambridge University Press, $c 2009. 300 $a xi, 318 p. : $b ill. ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Studies in environment and history 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Imagination and nature, 1808 -- "A country unknown" : utility and romance in the colonial idea of nature -- Rambles in Eden -- "A despairing curiosity" : creating America's scientific academy -- Power and purpose in the geological record : the scientific beginnings of American romanticism -- Integrated landscapes : mountains, rivers, and forests in the balance of nature -- "A distant intercourse" : animal character and conservation -- From forest to fruitful field : settlement and improvement in the Western wilderness -- The naturalist's mirror : popular science and the roots of romanticism -- Challenging the idea of improvement. 650 0 $a Nature conservation $z United States $x History $y 18th century. 650 0 $a Nature conservation $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 650 0 $a Human ecology $z United States $x History $y 18th century. 650 0 $a Human ecology $z United States $x History $y 19th century. 651 0 $a United States $x Environmental conditions. 830 0 $a Studies in environment and history. 941 $a 6 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718085425.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160825044058.0 952 $l PRAX771 $d 20111012010509.0 952 $l OIAX792 $d 20110111010700.0 952 $l UNUX074 $d 20100524142826.0 952 $l PTAX572 $d 20100301073843.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=6B59BC4A253811DF9B7CADF9A7D7520A 994 $a 02 $b NIUInitiate Another SILO Locator Search