Title: The fire ant wars
Subtitle: nature, science, and public policy in twentieth-century America
Description: Telling the story of the ill-fated campaigns to eradicate the fire ant from American soil, this is also the history of changing attitudes to nature, to science and a reconsideration of the place of humankind in the natural world.
Subjects: History, Control, Fire ants, Environmental aspects of Insecticides, Environmental aspects, Insecticides, Ants
Places: Southern States
Time periods: 20th century