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The Conquest of Nature: Water, Landscape, and the Making of Modern Germany (Reprint Edition) by David Blackbourn Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2007 ISBN-10: 0-393-32999-2 / 0393329992 ISBN-13: 978-0-393-32999-5 / 9780393329995 "Brilliantly conceived....[A] tour de force in historical writing."—Ian KershawMajestic and lyrically written, The Conquest of Nature traces the rise of Germany through the development of water and landscape. David Blackbourn begins his morality tale in the mid-1700s, with the epic story of Fre |