Preface.
Acknowledgements.
Part I: Native Americans and the Environment:.
1. A Spider's Web (1961): Black Elk.
2. The Ties that Bind (1990): Annie L. Booth and Harvey M. Jacobs.
3. How Can One Sell the Air: A Manifesto for the Earth (ca. 1855): Chief Seattle.
4. The Cycle of Life (1990): Audrey Shenandoah.
5. An Iroquois Perspective (1980): Oren Lyons.
Part II: Colonial Encounters:.
Introduction.
6. A Certaine Indian (1621): William Bradford.
7. The Indians Grew Very Inquisitive (1647): John Winthrop.
8. Before They Got Thick (ca. Early Nineteenth Century): Percy Bigmouth.
9. Give Us Good Goods (1743): Anonymous.
10. The Pristine Myth: The Landscape of the Americas in 1492 (1992): William M. Denevan.
11. The Invasion of America: Indians, Colonialism and the Cant of Conquest (1975): Francis Jennings.
12. Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists, and the Ecology of New England (1983): William Cronon.
13. The Columbian Exchange: Biological and Cultural Consequences of 1492 (1972): Alfred W. Crosby Jr.
Part III: Territorial Expansion:.
Introduction.
14. Moving West (1797): Daniel Boone.
15. The 1785 Ordnance.
16. The Oregon Trail (1849): Francis Parkman Jr.
17. Letters Home (1863-5): Gro Svendsen.
18. The Garden of the World and American Agrarianism (1950): Henry Nash Smith.
19. American Railways (1903): Edwin Pratt.
20. From Report of the Lands of the Arid Region of the United States (1878): John Wesley Powell.
21. The Significance of the Frontier in American History (1894): Frederick Jackson Turner.
Part IV: An American Environment:.
Introduction.
22. The American Wilderness (1982): Roderick Nash.
23. From The Pioneers (1823): James Fenimore Cooper.
24. William Cooper's Town (1995): Alan Taylor.
25. Essay on American Scenery (1835): Thomas Cole.
Part V: The Early Environmental Movement:.
Introduction.
26. Walking (1862): Henry David Thoreau.
27. Man and Nature (1864): George Perkins Marsh.
28. National Park Legislation (1864).
29. National Park Legislation (1872).
30. National Parks: The American Experience (1987): Alfred Runte.
31. A Voice for Wilderness (1901): John Muir.
32. National Park Service Legislation (1916).
Part VI: The Progressive Movement and the Environment:.
Introduction.
33. The Conservation Movement and the Progressive Tradition (1959): Samuel Hays.
34. Conservation, Protection, Reclamation and Irrigation (1901): Theodore Roosevelt.
35. Theodore Roosevelt and Conservation (1997): H. W. Brands.
36. The Birth of Conservation (1947): Gifford Pinchot.
37. Efficiency, Equity and Esthetics: Shifting Themes in American Conservation (1987): Clayton R. Koppes.
Part VII: Environmental Thinkers:.
Introduction.
38. Thinking Like a Mountain (1949): Aldo Leopold.
39. The Obligation to Endure (1962): Rachel Carson.
40. The Economics of the Coming Spaceship Earth (1966): Kenneth E. Boulding.
Part VIII: The Regulatory Revolution:.
Introduction.
41. Message to Congress (1970): Richard Nixon.
42. A Fierce Green Fire (1993): Philip Shabecoff.
43. Environmental Policy Since the 1970s (1994): Norman J. Vig and Michael E. Kraft.
44. Environmental Policy in the Courts (1994): Lettie M. Wenner.
45. The Environmental Impact Statement and the Rhetoric of Democracy (1992): M. Jimmie Killingsworth and Jacqueline Palmer.
Part IX: The Greening of the United States:.
Introduction.
46. Twenty Years of Environmental Mobilization (1992): Robert Cameron Mitchell, Angela G. Mertig, and Riley E. Dunlap.
47. New York Days (1991): David R. Brower.
48. Environmental Values in American Culture (1995): Willett Kempton, James S. Boster, and Jennifer A. Hartley.
Part X: Debates on the Environment:.
Introduction.
49. Environmental Overkill (1993): Dixie Lee Ray with Lou Guzzo.
50. Ecorealism (1995): Gregg Easterbrook.
51. Green and Competitive (1995): Michael E. Porter and Claas van der Linde.
Part XI: Radical Environmental Discourses:.
Introduction.
52. Deep Ecology (1985): Bill Devall and George Sessions.
53. Confessions of an Eco-Warrior (1991): Dave Foreman.
54. Social Ecology (1990): Murray Bookchin.
55. Rhetoric and Action in Ecotopian Discourse (1992): M. Jimmie Killingsworth and Jacqueline S. Palmer.
Part XII: Gendered Environmental Discourses:Introduction.
56. Ecofeminism (1992): Carolyn Merchant.
57. Ecofeminism and Bioregionalism (1987-8): Judith Plant.
58. Masculinity and Ecology (1991): Sam Keen.
Part XIII: Environmental Justice:Introduction.
59. Toxic Struggles (1993): Lois Gibbs.
60. Anatomy of Environmental Racism (1993): Robert D. Bullard.
61. Principles of Environmental Justice (1991).
Part XIV: A New Ecological Order?:.
Introduction.
62. Environmentalism and the Future of Progressive Politics (1989): Robert C. Paehlke.
63. The Third Eden (1991): Stanwyn Shetler.
64. Toward a Healing of Self and World (1992): Joanna Macy.
65. The Dream of the Earth (1988): Thomas Berry.
66. Confessions of a Developer (1992): Wallace Kaufman.
67. The Hoop of the World (1961): Black Elk.
Readings: A Full Citation.
Index.
