A sweeping exploration of the American spirit and our relationship to the environment.Ruby McConnell blends science, history, and storytelling to examine the myths and realities of the American West through the lens of the Applegate Trail. This journey illuminates the path we took to arrive at the forefront of environmental catastrophe.
- Discover the untold stories of the first American emigrants.
- Understand the consequences of consumption, wealth, and power.
- Explore new environmental thinking rooted in storytelling.
Wilderness and the American Spirit is for readers seeking a deeper understanding of American history, environmentalism, and the complex relationship between culture and nature.