Nature shock : getting lost in America /
An award-winning environmental historian explores American history through wrenching, tragic and sometimes humorous stories of getting lost. The human species has a propensity for getting lost. The American people, inhabiting a mental landscape shaped by their attempts to plant roots and to break fr...
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New Haven, Connecticut :
Yale University Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Want to Get Lost?
- Brutal symmetry
- Helpful woods and violent waters
- Children of the revolution
- Homing
- Dead-certain mental compass
- Keep your head
- Male pattern trail loss
- Epilogue: Disconnect.