Nature and the American: Three Centuries of Changing AttitudesUniversity of California Press, 1957 - 250 Seiten Hans Huth was for many years Curator of Decorative Arts at the Art Institute of Chicago and a consultant for the U.S. National Park Service.For this new Bison Book edition, Douglas H. Strong has written an introduction discussing recent developments in the environmental movement and the contribution of Nature and the American to the burgeoning crusade for nature. |
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Axes Leap and Shapes Arise | 1 |
Scientists Philosophers and Travelers | 14 |
The Romantic Period | 30 |
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Adirondacks aesthetic Albert Bierstadt Aldo Leopold Alexander Wilson American scene artist Bartram beauty became become began Bierstadt Boston Bryant Burroughs California Camp Canyon Catskills century Charles Cole's Congress conservation discussed Dwight early Emerson England enjoy essay established explored felt forests Frederick Law Olmsted friends garden George Henry Hudson idea interest James John John Bartram kind Lake land landscape painting later living McFarland Mount Muir Museum N. P. Willis National Park Service natural resources Niagara Falls Oil painting outdoor painter Philadelphia Photograph picturesque Pinchot Plate poems poetry popular protection published railroad recreation River Rocky romantic Roosevelt scenery scenic sketches Society spite summer Thomas Cole Thoreau tion tourists trees trip VIGNETTE visited visitors Washington West western White Mountains wild wilderness William William Bartram William Cullen Bryant Wilson woods writing Yellowstone York Yosemite Valley