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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher J. Castaneda , Lee M. A. Simpson , Lee M A SimpsonPublisher: University of Pittsburgh Press Imprint: University of Pittsburgh Press Dimensions: Width: 15.00cm , Height: 2.80cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.567kg ISBN: 9780822962502ISBN 10: 0822962500 Pages: 416 Publication Date: 09 December 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviews<p> River City and Valley Life makes a valuable contribution to the environmental history of America's cities. Individually, its well-written chapters bring an essential environmental perspective to topics as diverse as gold mining, flood control, nuclear power, and suburbanization. Together, they paint a compelling portrait of a city firmly embedded in the natural world. <p>--Michael Rawson, Brooklyn College and the CUNY Graduate Center Presents its readers with original and provocative ways to think about urban history and the life force of a city throughout its past. Provides something new for urban environmental historians and historians of California in its focus on the relationship between cities, residents, and the landscape. Agricultural History Author InformationChristopher J. Castaneda is professor of history at California State University, Sacramento. He is the author or coauthor of numerous books, including: Dedication. Vision. Heart: The CalPERS Story; Keeping the Promise: A History of the California Departme Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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