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Deep in the Heart of San Antonio
Char Miller
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Description for Deep in the Heart of San Antonio
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 259.
Char Miller's essays cover a wide range of South Texas topics, from natural and environmental history to urban development to San Antonio's future. Miller uses simple subjectsthe First Friday Art Walks in South Town, for exampleas a springboard for a deeper discussion of urban city planning and an elusive future of sensible growth and diversity. Moving farther afield, he examines the water wars between the U.S. and Mexico, a quarry turned upscale shopping center, and San Antonio's curious attempts to brand itself as a health resort.
Char Miller's essays cover a wide range of South Texas topics, from natural and environmental history to urban development to San Antonio's future. Miller uses simple subjectsthe First Friday Art Walks in South Town, for exampleas a springboard for a deeper discussion of urban city planning and an elusive future of sensible growth and diversity. Moving farther afield, he examines the water wars between the U.S. and Mexico, a quarry turned upscale shopping center, and San Antonio's curious attempts to brand itself as a health resort.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Trinity University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
San Antonio, United States
ISBN
9781595340078
SKU
V9781595340078
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99-15
About Char Miller
Char Miller, formerly a professor of history at Trinity University, is the W. M. Keck Professor of Environmental Analysis at Pomona College. He is the author of the award-winning Gifford Pinchot and the Making of Modern Environmentalism, Deep in the Heart of San Antonio: Land and Life in South Texas, and Public Lands/Public Debates: A Century of Controversy, as well ... Read more
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