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To Pass On a Good Earth

Hardcover • 2014 • 1. edition

To Pass On a Good Earth

By William M. Denevan, Michael Williams, David Lowenthal

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About the book

To Pass On a Good Earth is the candid and compelling new biography of one of the twentieth century's most distinctive and influential scholars. The legendary ""Great God beyond the Sierras,"" Carl Otwin Sauer is America's most famed geographer, an inspiration to both conservators and poets, yet no book-length biography of him has existed until now. This Missouri-born son of German immigrants contributed to many fields, with a versatility rare in his time and virtually unknown today. Sauer explor...Show more

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9780813935669

Publisher

University of Virginia Press

Published year

2014

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1

Original title

To Pass On a Good Earth

Format

Hardcover

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