Cultivated Landscapes of Native North America

Cultivated Landscapes of Native North America
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Publisher : Oxford : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 574
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ISBN-10 : 0199250715
ISBN-13 : 9780199250714
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Book Synopsis Cultivated Landscapes of Native North America by : William Emery Doolittle

Download or read book Cultivated Landscapes of Native North America written by William Emery Doolittle and published by Oxford : Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a significant contribution to the engaging and enduring theme of landscape creation and environmental adaptation in North America, which challenges established theories about native agriculture. Richly illustrated with over 200 maps, drawings, and photographs it contains a wealth of information for both scholars and students and is likely to be the standard reference work on the topic for many years to come.


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