Home > Books >

Speaking for Nature: The Literary Naturalists, from Transcendentalism to the Birth of hte American Environmental Movement - Paul Brooks, Linda Lear
Speaking for Nature: The Literary Naturalists, from Transcendentalism to the Birth of the American Environmental Movement - Paul Brooks, Linda Lear
 
Our Price: $16.95


Product Code: 0486781437

 
Writer and activist Paul Brooks presents narrative portraits of great literary naturalists, offering a 200-year history of the country's movement toward conservation. Profiles of leaders in the fight to protect the environment and safeguard our natural heritage include Henry David Thoreau, John Burroughs, John Muir, William Beebe, and many others. With a new foreword by Linda Lear, author of Rachel Carson: Witness for Nature.
Dover Publications, 1980, 2014. Paperback, 304 pp.

Share your knowledge of this product with other customers... Be the first to write a review

Browse for more products in the same category as this item:

Books
Books > About Thoreau
Books > Nature and the Environment


Walden (The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau) - Henry David Thoreau, J. Lyndon Shanley $150.00
What Goes on Inside a Beaver Pond? - Becky Cushing Gop. Carrie Shryock $18.99
Edgar Allan Poe, Collected Works, Stories and Poems - Adrienne J. Odasso $24.99
Wildflowers of the Northeast - George Miller $9.95
Mindprints: Thoreau's Material Worlds - Ivan Gaskell (SIGNED) $35.00
The Maine Woods - Henry David Thoreau, Edward Hoagland $17.00
Thoreau's Cape Cod - Henry David Thoreau, Dan Tobyne $35.00
Branches Over Ripples: A Waterside Journal - Brian Bartlett (SIGNED) $29.95
A Short Biography of John Muir - Richard Smith (SIGNED) $9.95