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Author Ogden, Laura

Title Swamplife : people, gators, and mangroves entangled in the Everglades / Laura A. Ogden
Published Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 185 pages) : illustrations
Series A Quadrant book
Quadrant book
Contents The Florida Everglades: an entangled landscape -- The queen of the Everglades -- Landscape ethnography and the politics of nature -- The notorious Ashley gang -- Earth, fire, and flesh: territorial refrains -- The theatrics of Everglades outlaws -- The travels of snakes, mangroves, and men -- The gang vanishes into the mysterious swamp -- Searching for paradise in the Florida Everglades -- The story doesn't end with the ambush on the Sebastian River bridge -- Alligator conservation, commodities, and tactics of subversion
Summary Alligator hunters, mangroves, and the (mis)adventures of the Ashley Gang in the Florida Everglades
Notes "A Quadrant Book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-177) and index
Notes English
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Subject Human ecology -- Florida -- Everglades National Park
Mangrove ecology -- Florida -- Everglades National Park
NATURE -- Ecology.
NATURE -- Ecosystems & Habitats -- Wilderness.
SCIENCE -- Environmental Science.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Ecology.
Ecology
Human ecology
Mangrove ecology
Social conditions
SUBJECT Everglades National Park (Fla.) -- Social conditions
Everglades National Park (Fla.) -- Environmental conditions
Subject Florida -- Everglades National Park
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781461952251
1461952255
1299946801
9781299946804
9780816677023
0816677026
9781452947372
1452947376