uscpress.com - Outdoors & Nature https://uscpress.com/ Exploring the Southern Appalachian Grassy Balds https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409837/Exploring-the-Southern-Appalachian-Grassy-Balds
A field guide to the unique ecosystems and mountain trails in Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee

"Treeless wonders" of the Southern Appalachians, grassy balds have long baffled sci…]]>
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Viewing the Future in the Past https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409681/Viewing-the-Future-in-the-Past
Viewing the Future in the Past is a collection of essays that represents a wide range of authors, loci, and subjects that together demonstrate the value and necessity of looking at environment…]]>
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Tideland Treasure, Expanded Edition https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409686/Tideland-Treasure-Expanded-Edition
Tideland Treasure is an illustrated guide to the beaches and marshes of the eastern coast of the United States, encompassing seashores and wetlands from Ocean City, New Jersey, to Cape Canaver…]]>
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Crabbing https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409697/Crabbing
A realistic guide and colorful story about the coastal art and sport of crabbing

Crabbing is a story about young boys learning from their grandfather about the coastal tradition of catc…]]>
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Bird Dog Days, Wingshooting Ways https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409716/Bird-Dog-Days-Wingshooting-Ways
An expanded edition of Rutledge's stories on game-bird hunting and devoted canine companions

Archibald Rutledge has long been recognized as one of the finest sporting scribes this count…]]>
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Painting the Landscape with Fire https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409726/Painting-the-Landscape-with-Fire
Fire can be a destructive, deadly element of nature, capable of obliterating forests, destroying homes, and taking lives. Den Latham's Painting the Landscape with Fire describes this phenomeno…]]>
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Riverbanks Zoo and Garden https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409779/Riverbanks-Zoo-and-Garden
Recognized today as one of America's best zoos, Riverbanks Zoo and Garden has become one of Columbia, South Carolina's most popular tourist destinations and one of the most visited zoos in the…]]>
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Taking Root https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409817/Taking-Root
Collected essays by two of America's earliest environmental authors retain relevance today

William Summer founded the renowned Pomaria Nursery, which thrived from the 1840s to the 1870s…]]>
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Daffodils in American Gardens, 1733-1940 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409950/Daffodils-in-American-Gardens-1733-1940
A multifaceted history of daffodils and the historic and modern gardens they have called home

Since their earliest identification in the mid-1500s, more than twenty-eight thousand hybri…]]>
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Readings in Wood https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409937/Readings-in-Wood
Award-winning nature writer John Leland offers a collection of twenty-seven short, poetic essays that marry science and the humanities as the author seeks meaning in trees. Readings in Wood is…]]>
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