Summary
In the bestselling tradition of Michael Pollan's "Second Nature," this fascinating and unique historical work tells the remarkable story of the relationship between Americans and trees across the entire span of our nation's history. Full description
- Introduction: The
- death of Prometheus
- From discovery to Revolution
- The
- fruits of union
- The
- unrivaled nature of America
- Forests of commerce
- A
- changing consciousness
- New frontiers
- Under attack
- Trees as good soldiers and citizens
- Postwar prosperity
- The
- environmental era.