By Degree: A History of Heat in the Subtropical American South

<p>Heat has a history, both because temperatures changed and the way humans understand and experience those temperatures changed. This dissertation excavates that history by examining how southern heatheat considered distinct to the subtropical American Southaffected the social, economic, and...

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Main Author: Hauser, Jason
Other Authors: James C. Giesen
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: MSSTATE 2017
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Online Access:http://sun.library.msstate.edu/ETD-db/theses/available/etd-06142017-135126/