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Author Maher, Neil M., 1964-

Title Nature's new deal : the Civilian Conservation Corps and the roots of the American environmental movement / Neil M. Maher.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008.

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 Moore Stacks  S930 .M155 2008    Available  ---
Description x, 316 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-300) and index.
Contents Introduction : New Deal conservation -- Ideas : Franklin Roosevelt's Progressive Era influences -- Landscape : the evolution of CCC conservation -- Labor : enrollee work and the body politic -- Community : locals and next-door natures -- Nation : the great conservation debate -- Planning : from top-down conservation to bottom-up environment -- Epilogue : New Deal landscapes in the environmental era.
Subject Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) -- History.
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.)
History.
Conservation of natural resources -- United States -- History.
Conservation of natural resources.
United States.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1933-1945
ISBN 9780195306019 acid-free paper
0195306015 acid-free paper
9780195392418 paperback
0195392418 paperback