Mira Lloyd Dock and the Progressive Era conservation movement /
"Examines the life of Mira Lloyd Dock, a Pennsylvania conservationist and Progressive Era reformer. Explores a broad range of Dock's work, including forestry, municipal improvement, public health, and woman suffrage"--Provided by publisher.
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| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Dock, Progressive Era Conservation, and Why It Matters
- A Reformer Grows in Dauphin County
- From Harrisburg to Uhlingen
- The City Beautiful
- "More for Forests"
- "Better Housekeeping Out of Doors"
- "This Has Driven Women into Suffrage"
- An Active Retirement
- Conclusion: Dock's Legacy and Significance
- Epilogue: From Pine Grove Furnace to Wildwood Lake; And Beyond.