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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
The book that launched environmental history now updated. Winner of the Francis Parkman Prize — In this landmark work of environmental history, William Cronon offers an original and profound explanation of the effects European colonists' sense of property and their pursuit of capitalism had upon the ecosystems of New England. Rei...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780809016341
ISBN-10: 0809016346
Publication Date: 9/1/2003
Pages: 242
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Publisher: Hill and 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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