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Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists and the Ecology of New England
Changes in the Land Indians Colonists and the Ecology of New England
Author: William Cronon
Changes in the Land offers an original and persuasive interpretation of the changing circumstances in New England's plant and animal communities that occurred with the shift from Indian to European dominance. With the tools of both historian and ecologist, Cronon constructs an interdisciplinary analysis of how the land and the people influenced ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780809001583
ISBN-10: 0809001586
Publication Date: 7/1/1983
Pages: 241
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Publisher: Hill Wang
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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This is a fascinating book that was one of the first and one of the most memorable environmental history books I have read. It provides an interesting look at the changing environment of Colonial New England.
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buzzby avatar reviewed Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists and the Ecology of New England on + 6062 more book reviews
There's a lot that happened in the century before the Pilgrims landed at Plymouth Rock, it seems. Interesting study of the ecology of New England, an area I am unfortunately unfamiliar with.


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