From Coastal Wilderness to Fruited Plain - A History of Environmental Change in Temperate North America from 1500 to the Present - Gordon G. Whitney -
Brand: Cambridge University Press
Description
From Coastal Wilderness to Fruited Plain is a fascinating account of the making of the American landscape following European settlement in the sixteenth century, documenting the transformation of 'virgin' forest and grassland into the managed agro- and urban ecosystems of today.
