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Loading... The Blue, the Gray, and the Green: Toward an Environmental History of the Civil War (Uncivil Wars)by Brian Allen Drake (Editor)
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Sign up for LibraryThing to find out whether you'll like this book. No current Talk conversations about this book. Excellent collection of essays on the American Civil War and the environment. My review on the Michigan War Studies Review website: http://www.miwsr.com/2016-025.aspx ( ) no reviews | add a review
The Blue, the Gray, and the Green is one of only a handful of books to apply an environmental history approach to the Civil War. This book explores how nature-disease, climate, flora and fauna, and other factors-affected the war and also how the war shaped Americans' perceptions, understanding, and use of nature. The contributors use a wide range of approaches that serve as a valuable template for future environmental histories of the conflict. In his introduction, Brian Allen Drake describes the sparse body of environmental history literature related to the Civil War and lays out a blueprint No library descriptions found. |
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Google Books — Loading... GenresMelvil Decimal System (DDC)973.7History and Geography North America United States Administration of Abraham Lincoln, 1861-1865 Civil WarLC ClassificationRatingAverage:
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