Awful Splendour : A Fire History of Canada
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Nature | History | Society
ISBN-10
077481392X
ISBN-13
9780774813921
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Imprint
University of British Columbia Press
Country of Manufacture
CA
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 1st, 2008
Print length
584 Pages
Weight
852 grams
Dimensions
15.80 x 23.10 x 3.30 cms
Product Classification:
History of the AmericasFire servicesHistory of the AmericasClimate changeNatural disasters
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Fire is a defining element in Canadian land and life. With few exceptions, Canada''s forests and prairies have evolved with fire. Its peoples have exploited fire and sought to protect themselves from its excesses, and since Confederation, the country has devised various institutions to connect fire and society. The choices Canadians have made says a great deal about their national character. Awful Splendour narrates the history of this grand saga. It will interest geographers, historians, and members of the fire community.
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