San Juan Island National Historical Park : an environmental history /
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Seattle, Washington
U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Pacific West Regional Office,
2016.
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Table of Contents:
- Changes in the land: Northern Straits Indians and San Juan Island. Early islanders ; The Northern Straits Indians ; European contact ; The Northern Straits displaced
- Rock of empire: European and American exploration of the San Juan Islands. European exploration and surveying ; American exploration and surveying ; Military surveying in the late nineteenth century
- Island of plenty: the Hudson's Bay Company and San Juan Island
- The military landscapes of San Juan Island. American camp ; English camp ; After the boundary dispute
- A productive island: settlement in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Nineteenth century settlement ; Boosterism and the reshaping of the island landscape ; Farming the island, 1880s-1960 ; Farming the former military camps ; The lime industry ; Logging ; Fishing ; A transitioning economy
- A new land ethic: preservation and tourism in the San Juan Islands. The first tourists ; An island reinvented ; Scenery and science ; The contested landscape ; San Juan Island National Historical Park ; Managing the landscape.
