Download or read book The Greening of a Nation? written by Hal Rothman and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 1998 with total page 496 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first balanced look at the evolution and significance of environmentalism, THE GREENING OF A NATION demonstrates the many attitudes Americans have held toward nature, as well as how these attitudes have created the social and cultural concerns of the post-1945 era. The text synthesizes the many facets of environmentalism in an even-handed manner, showing both the triumphs and shortcomings of the concept.