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Book Title: Coastal Nature, Coastal Culture: Environmental Histories Of ...
Item Length: 9in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Edda L. Fields-Black
Publication Name: Coastal Nature, Coastal Culture : Environmental Histories of the Georgia Coast
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Series: Environmental History and the American South Ser.
Publication Year: 2018
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 0 Oz
Number of Pages: 368 Pages
