Book ID: CBB001033414

Paradise Found: Nature in America at the Time of Discovery (2009)

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Nicholls, Steve (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2009
Physical Details: x + 524 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

Citation URI
https://data.isiscb.org/isis/citation/CBB001033414/

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Authors & Contributors
Bleichmar, Daniela
Yaya, Isabel
Winterbottom, Anna
Turner, Anthony J.
Tigner, Amy L.
Thell, Anne M.
Concepts
Natural history
Nature
Travel; exploration
Cross-cultural interaction; cultural influence
Collectors and collecting
Plants
Time Periods
17th century
18th century
16th century
Early modern
Renaissance
19th century
Places
Americas
Atlantic world
Europe
Spain
France
Great Britain
Institutions
Jesuits (Society of Jesus)
Dutch East India Company
British East India Company
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