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Against the Grain
Language: en
Pages: 288
Authors: Richard Manning
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-02-01 - Publisher: North Point Press

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In this provocative, wide-ranging book, Against the Grain, Richard Manning offers a dramatically revisionist view of recent human evolution, beginning with the
Dirt
Language: en
Pages: 299
Authors: David R. Montgomery
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-05-14 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Dirt, soil, call it what you want—it's everywhere we go. It is the root of our existence, supporting our feet, our farms, our cities. This fascinating yet dis
Grassland
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Richard Manning
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997-07-01 - Publisher: Penguin

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More than forty percent of our country was once open prairie, grassland that extended from Missouri to Montana. Taking a critical look at this little-understood
Rewilding the West
Language: en
Pages: 252
Authors: Richard Manning
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-15 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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"The most destructive force in the American West is its commanding views, because they foster the illusion that we command," begins Richard Manning's vivid, ane
Food S Frontier
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Richard Manning
Categories: Cooking
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-10-29 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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Discusses how recent developments in agricultural research will affect different cultures in the future.