The American Chestnut by Donald Edward Davis

The American Chestnut by Donald Edward Davis

Tells the story of the American chestnut from Native American prehistory through the Civil War and the Great Depression. Davis documents the trees impact on nineteenth-and early twentieth-century American life, including the decorative and culinary arts.

DONALD EDWARD DAVIS is an independent scholar, author, and former Fulbright fellow. He has authored or edited seven books, including Southern United States: An Environmental History. His second book, Where There Are Mountains: An Environmental History of the Southern Appalachians, won the prestigious Philip D. Reed Environmental Writing Award. Davis was also the founding member of the Georgia Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation, serving as its president from 2005 to 2006. He is currently employed by the Harvard Forest as a part-time research scholar and lives in Washington, D.C.

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ISBN 13	9780820360454
ISBN 10	0820360457
Title	The American Chestnut
Author	Donald Edward Davis
Series	Wormsloe Foundation Nature Books
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	University of Georgia Press
Year published	2021-10-30
Number of pages	424
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