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Colonial ecology, Atlantic economy: transforming nature in early New England / Strother E. Roberts. (2019)

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Introduction : conflicts, choices, and change -- Hunting beaver : the postdiluvian world of the fur trade -- Raising crops : feeding the market -- Gathering firewood : scarcity amid abundance -- Felling timber : profits and politics -- Keeping livestock : a commerce in beasts domestic and wild -- Epilogue : a new era in the life of the river.

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Review Christopher L. Pastore (2022) Review of "Colonial ecology, Atlantic economy: transforming nature in early New England / Strother E. Roberts.". American Historical Review (pp. 498-499). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Bello, David A.
Coggins, Chris
Dam, Petra J. E. M. van
Flores, Dan L.
Albritton Jonsson, Fredrik
McWilliams, James E.
Journals
Environmental History
Ambix: Journal of the Society for the History of Alchemy and Chemistry
American Historical Review
Anthropozoologica
History in Africa
Human Ecology: An Interdisciplinary Journal
Publishers
University of Chicago
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT
Franz Steiner Verlag
Northern Illinois University Press
Olschki
Oxford University Press
Concepts
Agriculture
Ecology
Hunting; trapping
Livestock
Environmental history
Colonialism
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
17th century
20th century
Early modern
16th century
Places
United States
New England (U.S.)
Great Britain
Tuscany (Italy)
India
Mexico
Institutions
Harvard University
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