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Pharsalia: An Environmental Biography of a Southern Plantation, 1780-1880
Lynn A. Nelson
Pharsalia, a plantation located in piedmont Virginia at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, is one of the best-documented sites of its kind. This case study follows the fortunes of Pharsalia's owners, telling how Virginia's traditional extensive agriculture contributed to the soil's erosion and exhaustion.
288 pages, 12 b&w photos, 4 maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 25, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780820326276 |
| Publishers | University of Georgia Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 27 mm · 630 g |