Changes in the land : Indians, colonists, and the ecology of New England /
An ecological history of colonial New England, looking at how the shift from Indian to European dominance affected the plant and animal communities of the region
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Hill and Wang,
1983
New York : 1985, c1983 New York : 1989, c1983 New York : 1983 New York : 1983 |
| Edition: | 1st ed |
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Table of Contents:
- Part I : Looking backward
- The view from Walden
- Part II : The ecological transformation og colonial new England
- Landscape and patchwork
- Seasons of want and plenty
- Bounding the land
- Commodities of the hunt
- Taking the forest
- A world of fields and fences
- Part III : Harvests of change
- That wilderness should turn a mart