Wildly different

Wildly different portes grátis

Wildly different

Five women who reclaimed nature in a man's world

Lonsdale, Sarah

Manchester University Press

04/2026

296

Mole

Inglês

9781526195067

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Prologue: 'on the back of a polar bear'
Introduction: 'it is a quiet place, cold and beautiful'
Part I: Saplings
1 Mina: Northern Labrador 1905
2 Evelyn: Gorgona, Galapagos and Tahiti 1924-5
3 Dorothy: Snowdonia, the Alps and the Rockies 1915-25
4 Ethel: the Peak District 1924-31
5 Wangari: the Aberdares, Kansas and Nairobi 1940-77
Part II: Trees
6 Mina: Northern Labrador and London 1905-8
7 Dorothy: the Alps, the Himalayas and China 1926-31
8 Evelyn: Vanuatu, Papua New Guinea and Mount Nok 1929-51
9 Ethel: the Peak District and London 1932-52
10 Wangari: Nairobi 1980-99
Part III: Forest
11 Mina, Dorothy, Evelyn: 'ten thousand miles of stones'
12 Ethel and Wangari: 'rise up and walk!'
Index -- .
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Baillie Gifford Prize; Bora Bora; Climbing Days; David Attenborough; Dorothy Pilley; entomology; Ethel Haythornthwaite; Evelyn Cheesman; female explorers; gender; Green Belt Movement; Hallie Rubenhold; I. A. Richards; Labrador; London Zoo; Mina Hubbard; misogyny; mountaineering; National Parks; patriarchy; Peak District; reforestation; sub-Saharan Africa; The Five; The Untold Story of the Five Women Killed by Jack the Ripper; the wild; Wangari Maathai; wilderness; women pioneers; climate activism; climate justice; group biography; National Trust; Kenya