
Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists and the Ecology of New England
Title: Changes in the Land: Indians, Colonists and the Ecology of New England Author: William Cronon American History: 1705427 ISBN: 0809001586 Publisher: Hill and Wang Published: 1983 Binding: Paperback Language: English Number of Pages: 242 Section: History | United States | Colonial Period (1600-1775) Condition Note: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. Publisher Description: Winner of the Francis Parkman Prize "Changes in the Land" offers an original and persuasive interpretation of the changing circumstances in New England's plant and animal communities that occurred with the shift from Indian to European dominance. With the tools of both historian and ecologist, Cronon constructs an interdisciplinary analysis of how the land and the people in