Bücher von Robert L. Dorman

Revolt of the Provinces: The Regionalist Movement in America, 1920-1945

The careers and ideas of four figures in the history of American conservation - George Perkins Marsh, Henry David Thoreau, John Muir and John Wesley Powell - are explored in this text. It shows how they helped define the issues that began changing the nation's attitudes toward its environment.

This book offers an inside look at over 30 interesting and unusual episodes that shaped the history of the Sooner State. Read all about the Trail of Tears in Tahlequah. Find out why George W. McLaurin was denied admission to the University of Oklahoma in 1950. Try to solve the mystery of Karen Silkwood's suspicious death in 1974.