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      Consumption and Waste in American Environmental History

      Martin V. Melosi

      Consumption and Waste in American Environmental History is an accessible introduction to the consumption experience, wasting practices, and disposal history of the United States, spanning precontact to the present.

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      Consumption and Waste in American Environmental History

      Martin V. Melosi

      Consumption and Waste in American Environmental History is an accessible introduction to the consumption experience, wasting practices, and disposal history of the United States, spanning precontact to the present.

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      Atomic Age America

      Martin V. Melosi

      Atomic Age America looks at the broad influence of atomic energy, focusing particularly on nuclear weapons and nuclear power on the lives of Americans within a world context.

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      Water in North American Environmental History

      Martin V. Melosi

      Water in North American Environmental History offers twenty-five cases studies that explore the range of uses and perceptions of water throughout Canadian, Mexican, and the United States history.

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      Water in North American Environmental History

      Martin V. Melosi

      Water in North American Environmental History offers twenty-five cases studies that explore the range of uses and perceptions of water throughout Canadian, Mexican, and the United States history.

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      Atomic Age America

      Martin V. Melosi

      Atomic Age America looks at the broad influence of atomic energy, focusing particularly on nuclear weapons and nuclear power on the lives of Americans within a world context.

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      Fresh Kills: A History of Consuming and Discarding in New York City

      Martin V. Melosi

      Fresh Kills-a monumental 2,200-acre structure on Staten Island-was once the world’s largest landfill. Martin V. Melosi provides a comprehensive chronicle of Fresh Kills that offers new insights into the growth…

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      Fresh Kills: A History of Consuming and Discarding in New York City

      Martin V. Melosi

      Fresh Kills-a monumental 2,200-acre structure on Staten Island-was once the world’s largest landfill. Martin V. Melosi provides a comprehensive chronicle of Fresh Kills that offers new insights into the growth…

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      Energy Metropolis: An Environmental History of Houston and the Gulf Coast

      A comprehensive history of the development of Houston, examining the factors that have facilitated unprecedented growth - and the environmental cost of that development.

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      New World Cities: Challenges of Urbanization and Globalization in the Americas

      By exploring the rise of six cities across five nations, New World Cities investigates the complexities of power and prosperity, difficulty and desperation, while reckoning with the social, cultural, and…

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      New World Cities: Challenges of Urbanization and Globalization in the Americas

      By exploring the rise of six cities across five nations, New World Cities investigates the complexities of power and prosperity, difficulty and desperation, while reckoning with the social, cultural, and…

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      Energy Capitals: Local Impact, Global Influence

      The contributors also view the environmental impact of energy industries and demonstrate how, in the depletion of reserves or a shift to new energy sources, regions have or have not…

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      The History of Large Federal Dams: Planning, Design, and Construction

      David P Billington (Princeton University New Jersey),Donald C Jackson (Brown University),Professor Martin V Melosi

      Explores the story of Federal contributions to dam planning, design, and construction.

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