The American Landscape

by Stephen F. Mills and F. Mills Stephen

Book Overview

American landscapes are some of the most well-known images of any kind - the Manhattan skyline, Monument Valley, the Grand Canyon and Niagara Falls are instantly recognisable in a thousand ads and TV shows. But how have these places come to be as they are, and why are some places familiar while others are quite unknown? This book introduces the reader to the changing face of the American environment, tracing the way in which the present array of forests...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853311790
• ISBN13: 9781853311796
• Release Date: June 1997
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"