Search Results for: The Conservation Movement

In this sweeping social history Dorceta E. Taylor examines the emergence and rise of the multifaceted U.S. conservation movement from the mid-nineteenth to the

For her time, Mira Lloyd Dock was an exceptional woman: a university-trained botanist, lecturer, women’s club leader, activist in the City Beautiful movement,

Conservation was the first nationwide political movement in American history to grapple with environmental problems like waste, pollution, resource exhaustion,

Over the course of the twentieth century, the United States emerged as a global leader in conservation policy—negotiating the first international conservation

Shortlisted for the 2014 SAHGB Alice Davis Hitchcock Medallion. Certainly, ancient structures have long been treated with care and reverence in many societies,