Strother E Roberts

Colonial Ecology, Atlantic Economy

Transforming Nature in Early New England

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Strother Roberts teaches history at Bowdoin College.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Renewed Spirit Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 241mm x 164mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 617g
• ISBN-13: 9780812251272
• ISBN-10: 081225127X
• Artikelnr.: 53925487

Autorenporträt

Strother Roberts teaches history at Bowdoin College.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. Conflicts, Choices, and Change
Chapter 1. Hunting Beaver: The Postdiluvian World of Fur Trade
Chapter 2. Raising Crops: Feeding the Market
Chapter 3. Gathering Firewood: Scarcity Amid Abundance
Chapter 4. Felling Timber: Profits and Politics
Chapter 5. Keeping Livestock: A Commerce in Beasts Domestic and Wild
Epilogue. A New Era in the Life of the River
Notes
Index
Acknowledgments