Embattled river : the Hudson and modern American environmentalism / David Schuyler.
Material type: TextPublisher: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781501718076
- 150171807X
- Environmentalism -- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- History
- Environmental protection -- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.)
- Hudson River Valley (N.Y. and N.J.) -- Environmental conditions
- Environnementalisme -- Hudson, Vallée de l' (N.Y. et N.J.) -- Histoire
- Environnement -- Protection -- Hudson, Vallée de l' (N.Y. et N.J.)
- Hudson, Vallée de l' (N.Y. et N.J.) -- Conditions environnementales
- NATURE -- Environmental Conservation & Protection
- Ecology
- Environmental protection
- Environmentalism
- United States -- Hudson River Valley
- 333.91/4097473 23
- GE198.H83
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"Analyzes the ways in which the Hudson River has become a key battleground in the emergence of modern environmentalism in the United States since Consolidated Edison announced plans to construct a pumped storage power plant at Storm King Mountain in 1962"--Provided by publisher.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The battle over Storm King -- Politics and the river -- Pete Seeger and Clearwater -- The Fishermen and the Riverkeeper -- The continuing battle against power plants -- Scenic Hudson's expanding mission after Storm King -- Linking landscapes and promoting history -- A poisoned river -- A river still worth fighting for.
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